Brionesa Keifer, 1966

Xue, Xiao-Feng & Zhang, Zhi-Qiang, 2009, 2257, Zootaxa 2257, pp. 1-128 : 49

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1175­5334

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5317718

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scientific name

Brionesa Keifer, 1966
status

 

Brionesa Keifer, 1966

Type species. Brionesa pipturella Keifer, 1966b: 5–6 .

Diagnosis. Body vermiform; scapular tubercles and setae ahead of rear shield margin; dorsal opisthosoma annuli flattened, swollen laterally, forming two longitudinal rows of processes; empodium divided; anterolateral setae on coxisternum I (1b) absent.

This genus consists of 2 species ( Amrine et al. 2003). One species has been recorded from Southeast Asia.

Amrine, J. W. Jr., Stasny, T. A. & Flechtmann, C. H. W. (2003) Revised keys to world genera of Eriophyoidea (Acari: Prostigmata). Indira Publishing House, Michigan, U. S. A., 244 pp.

Keifer, H. H. (1966 b) Eriophyid studies B - 18. California Department of Agriculture, 20 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Actinedida

Family

Eriophyidae