Pyemotes ventricosus (Newport, 1850)

Fan, Qing-Hai, 2024, An annotated catalogue of mites and ticks (Acari) in Fiji, Zootaxa 5486 (3), pp. 351-387 : 380

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5486.3.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B5D56397-7411-4251-8371-704BF4759BB8

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13210666

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0263A56C-4F7A-DE75-F9BB-9AA78572FC5E

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Plazi

scientific name

Pyemotes ventricosus (Newport, 1850)
status

 

Pyemotes ventricosus (Newport, 1850)

Host/habitat: Levuana iridescens ( Zygaenidae ), Promecotheca bicolor , P. caerulipennis , P. opacicollis and P. reichei ( Chrysomelidae ).

Distribution: Unspecified ( Tothill 1927; Swaine 1971), all the larger islands and Lau group ( Taylor 1936, 1937).

Remarks: This species was first recorded from Fiji as Pediculoides ventricosus by A.G. Carment in 1921 (noted by Taylor 1937).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Acari

Family

Pyemotidae

Genus

Pyemotes

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