Trombidium rhopalicus
Trombidium rhopalicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Family: | Trombidiidae |
Genus: | Trombidium |
Species: | T. rhopalicus
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Binomial name | |
Trombidium rhopalicus (Vercammen-Grandjean & Popp, 1967)
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Synonyms | |
Atomus rhopalicus |
Trombidium rhopalicus is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Germany. The larvae of this species are ectoparasites on the pteromalid wasp , which itself is a parasite of bark beetles.
References[]
- Synopsis of the described Arachnida of the World: Trombidiidae
Further reading[]
- Vercammen-Grandjean, P.H. & Popp, E. (1967): Atomus rhopalicus n. sp., a parasite of Rhopalicus tutela (Walker)(Hymenoptera), from Germany (Trombidiidae: Acarina). Opuscula Zool. 95.
Categories:
- Trombidiidae
- Endemic fauna of Germany
- Parasites of Hymenoptera
- Parasitic acari
- Animals described in 1967
- Trombidiformes stubs