Glyptholaspis confusa Foa 1900
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Glyptholaspis confusa (Foà, 1900)
Holostaspis confusus Foà, 1900: 137.
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) confusus.— Filipponi & Ilardi, 1958: 118.
Glyptholaspis confusa.— Filipponi & Pegazzano, 1960: 154, 1962a: 197; Van Der Hammen, 1964: 4; Halliday, 1986: 73; Hyatt & Emberson, 1988: 116; De Jesus & Rueda, 1990: 714; Mašán, 2003: 122; Takaku et al., 2012: 104; Özbek et al., 2014: 1.
Macrocheles (Glyptholaspis) confusa.— Bregetova, 1977: 387.
Macrocheles plumiventris.— Evans & Browning, 1956: 36 [Misidentification, according to Filipponi & Pegazzano, 1960: 154].
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) vagabundus var. neotropicus Berlese, 1918: 173 [Synonymy by Filipponi & Pegazzano, 1960: 154].
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) vagabundus var. australis Berlese, 1918: 173 [Synonymy by Filipponi & Pegazzano, 1960: 154].
Macrocheles (Monoplites) oudemansii Hull, 1925: 215 [Synonymy of Macrocheles plumiventris sensu Evans & Browning (1956) by Evans & Browning, 1956: 16].
Material examined. Three females from Piracicaba (22°42'25"S, 47°38'30"W), 13 March 2014; two females from Cajuru (21°12'28"S, 47°19'35"W) and two females from Cajuru (21°17'30"S, 47°17'05"W), 18 February 2014; one female from Registro, 24 February 2014; one female from São Luis do Paraitinga; 13 females from Paraibuna, 10 March 2014; 24 females from Pirapozinho, 25 March 2014; three females from Nipoã (20°54'48"S, 49°46'40"W), 31 March 2014.
Diagnosis of female. Dorsal shield large [1,237 (1,175–1,310) long and 833 (790–875) wide at level of coxa III (n=6)], oval and with punctate-reticulate pattern. Posterior margin of dorsal shield with large denticles and numerous microdenticles. Most dorsal setae brush-shaped and long; j 6, z 5 and 1–2 unpaired median setae (between j 6 and J 2) smooth and short; j 5 longer than z 6; bases of Z 5 not adjacent to each other; J 5 short, approximately half as long as Z 4. Sternal and ventrianal shields with polygonal pattern. Ventrianal shield with anterior margin truncate. Pre-anal setae relatively short and brush-shaped.
Previous records. Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Caucasus, England, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Morocco, New Zealand, Philippines, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, USA, Uzbekistan, Wales. This is the first record of this species in Brazil.
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- Scientific name authorship
- Foa
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Mesostigmata
- Family
- Macrochelidae
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- Glyptholaspis
- Species
- confusa
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- species
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- Glyptholaspis confusa Foa, 1900 sec. Azevedo, Castilho, Berto & Moraes, 2017
References
- Foa, A. (1900) Esistono il polimorfismo e la partenogenesi nei Gamasidi? Bolletino della Societa Entomologica Italiana, 32, 121 - 149.
- Filipponi, A. & Ilardi, A. (1958) Sulla di validita' di tre specie del sottogenere Berlesiano Macrocheles (Acarina, Mesostigmata). Rivista di Parassitologia, 19, 117 - 130.
- Filipponi, A. & Pegazzano, F. (1960) Acari del genere Glyptholaspis nom. nov. pro Macrocheles (Macrocheles) Berl., 1918 (Mesostigmata, Macrochelidae). Redia, 45, 133 - 171, pls. III - XI.
- Van Der Hammen, L. (1964) The morphology of Glyptholaspis confusa (Foa, 1900) (Acarida, Gamasina). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 71, 1 - 56.
- Halliday, R. B. (1986) Mites of the genus Glyptholaspis Filipponi and Pegazzano (Acarina: Macrochelidae) in Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 25, 71 - 74.
- Hyatt, K. H. & Emberson, R. M. (1988) A review of the Macrochelidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) of the British Isles. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, 54 (2), 63 - 125.
- De Jesus, L. A. & Rueda, L. M. (1990) Some Philippine macrochelid mites (Acarina: Macrochelidae). The Philippine Entomologist, 8, 709 - 725.
- Masan, P. (2003) Macrochelid mites of Slovakia (Acari: Mesostigmata: Macrochelidae). Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, 149 pp.
- Takaku, G., Hartini, S., Dwibadra, D. & Corpus-Raros, L. A. (2012) Macrochelid mites (Acari: Gamasina: Macrochelidae) in the Philippines. Journal of the Acarological Society of Japan, 21, 94 - 124.
- Ozbek, H. H., Dogan, S. & Ali Bal, D. (2014) The genus Glyptholaspis Filipponi & Pegazzano (Acari: Macrochelidae) of Kelkit Valley (Turkey), with first description of male of the species G. saprophila Masan. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 38, 1 - 7.
- Bregetova, N. G. (1977) Sem. Macrochelidae. In: Bregetova, N. G., Vainshtein, B. A., Kadite, B. A., Koroleva, E. V., Petrova, A. D., Tikhomirov, S. I. & Shcherbak, G. I. (Eds.), Opredelitel obitayushchikh v pochve kleshchei, Mesostigmata. Izdatelstvo Nauka, Leningrad, pp. 621 - 632. [in Russian]
- Evans, G. O. & Browning, E. (1956) British mites of the subfamily Macrochelinae Tragardh (Gamasina - Macrochelidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, 4 (1), 1 - 55, pls. I - IV.
- Berlese, A. (1918) Centuria quarta di Acari nuovi. Redia, 13, 115 - 192.
- Hull, J. E. (1925) Acari of the family Gamasidae: new and rare British species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 15, 201 - 219, 2 pls.