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Thyopsis cancellata Protz 1896

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Description

Thyopsis cancellata (Protz, 1896)

Records (Table 2): Benthos samples at one spring site in Ösling, 2 individuals (Gerecke et al. 2005). E4 4 larvae, parasitic on Limoniidae. Attribution by comparison with Martin (2000).

Descriptions of larvae (Figs. 6, 7): Münchberg (1936), MotaŞ & Tanasachi (1944), Martin (2000).

Diagnostic characters of larvae: Lack of setae C1, location of setae Mp2 posterior of the Dp.

Notes

Published as part of Martin, Peter, 2006, On the morphology and classification of larval water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari) from springs in Luxembourg, pp. 1-44 in Zootaxa 1138 on page 9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.172007

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Protz
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Trombidiformes
Family
Thyasidae
Genus
Thyopsis
Species
cancellata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Thyopsis cancellata Protz, 1896 sec. Martin, 2006

References

  • Protz, A. (1896) 7. Beitrage zur Hydrachnidenkunde. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 19, 23 - 26.
  • Gerecke, R., Stoch, F., Meisch, C. & Schrankel, I. (2005) Die Fauna der Quellen und des hyporheischen Interstitials in Luxemburg. Unter besonderer Berucksichtigung der Acari, Ostracoda und Copepoda. Ferrantia - Travaux scientifiques du Musee national d'histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 41, 1 - 134.
  • Martin, P. (2000) Larval morphology and host-parasite associations of some stream living water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari). Archiv fur Hydrobiologie / Supplement, 121 / 3 - 4, 269 - 320.
  • Munchberg, P. (1936) Zur Kenntnis des Larvenparasitismus der Thyasinae (Hydracarina), zugleich ein Beitrag uber Schmarotzer der Limnobiinae (Diptera). Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie, 33, 313 - 326.
  • Motas, C. & Tanasachi, M. (1944) Hydracariens des Carpates Roumaines (Massif des Bucegi et Alpes de Transylvanie). Analele Academiei Romane, Memoriile Sec, tiunii, Stiin, tifice (s. 3), 19, 241 - 256.