Genus Paraamblyseius Muma, 1962: 8

Paraamblyseius Muma

Paraamblyseius Muma, 1962: 8 .

Type species: Paraamblyseius lunatus Muma, 1962:8 .

Chant and McMurtry, 2007 classified the genus as dorsal shield round, broad, heavily sclerotized, brownish in color, densely reticulate, dorsal setae approximately equal in length, sternal shield much wider than long, ventrianal shield strongly reticulate, very broad, with 3 to 4 pairs of preanal setae and all but one species with seta ZV3 absent, with either one enlarged metapodal plate or usual two.