Speleorchestes termitophilus Trägårdh, 1909
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Trägårdh, & Ivar. (1909). Speleorchestes, a new genus of saltatorial Trombidiidae, which lives in termites’ and ants’ nests. Arkiv För Zoologi, Vol. 6, No. 2.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Sarcoptiformes
- family
- Nanorchestidae
- genus
- Caenonychus
- species
- Caenonychus termitophilus
Name
Bibliographic References
- Bolton, Samuel J., and Gary R. Bauchan, 2022: Caenonychus, a senior synonym of Speleorchestes (Acariformes: Nanorchestidae). Systematic & Applied Acarology, vol. 26, no. 2. 241-249.
- Théron, P. D., and P. A. J. Ryke, 1969: The family Nanorchestidae Grandjean (Acari: Prostigmata) with descriptions of new species from South African soils. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, vol. 32, no. 1. 31-60.
- Trägårdh, Ivar, 1909: Speleorchestes, a new genus of saltatorial Trombidiidae, which lives in termites' and ants' nests. Arkiv för Zoologi, vol. 6, no. 2. 1-14.