Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 1917

Niedbała, Wojciech, 2017, Ptyctimous mites (Acari, Oribatida) of Tanzania, Acarologia 57 (4), pp. 957-1072 : 962

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https://doi.org/ 10.24349/acarologia/20174217

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Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 1917
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Mesoplophoridae : Aoki 1980c

Type genus: Mesoplophora Berlese, 1904

Diagnosis — Cuticle punctuated, smooth. "Notogaster" of adults represented by joined CDE segments with eight pairs of setae, segments FHP joined with adanal segments. Genital and anal plates separated; 7-9 pairs of genital setae, adults with transverse scissure dividing genital plates into two parts, anterior with one to two pairs of setae, posterior with five to eight pairs of setae; seven to 10 pairs of “ventral” setae; two to four pairs of anal setae.

Distribution — Semicosmopolitan.

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