Tetranycopsis Canestrini, 1889 [genus]

Classification

Tetranychidae - Bryobiinae - Hystrichonychini

Accepted name

Tetranycopsis Canestrini, 1889. Canestrini (1889): 494, 504

Notes: Tetranycopsis exhibits the following characteristics: prodorsum provided with 4 pairs of setae; opisthosoma with 12 pairs of setae; all dorsal body setae set on prominent tubercles; true claws and empodia pad-like, each bearing 2 pairs of tenent hairs Meyer (1987).

The genus Tetranycopsis comprises 10 species.

Original description

Tetranycopsis Canestrini, 1889. Canestrini (1889): 494, 504

Summary

  • Nomenclature
  • Identification
  • Literature
  • Parent taxon
  • Child taxons

    • Nomenclature and taxonomy
    Neophyllobius Berlese, 1886. Synonym description Berlese (1886): 20
    Tetranycopsis Canestrini, 1889. Valid nomenclatural act Canestrini (1889): 494, 504
    Tetranychopsis Berlese, 1893. Misspelling Berlese (1894): 8

    Description and nomenclature literature (2 results)
    [Taxon description] Canestrini (1889)
    [Synonym description] Berlese (1886)

    Identification tools

    Literature (3 references in chronological order)


    Berlese (1886) Acari dannosi alle piante coltivati. Padova, Italia: 31 p [description]
    Canestrini (1889) Prospetto dell acarofauna Italiana, Famiglia dei Tetranychini. Atti del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti. Serie 6 (7): 491-537 [description]
    Berlese (1894) Acari, Myriopoda, et Scorpionida, fasc. 72. 104 [taxononmy]

    Parent taxon

     Hystrichonychini [tribe]

    Child taxons

     Tetranycopsis borealis [species]
    Tetranycopsis cerasi [species]
    Tetranycopsis horridus [species]
    Tetranycopsis hystriciformis [species]
    Tetranycopsis iranensis [species]
    Tetranycopsis kuzminae [species]
    Tetranycopsis matikashviliae [species]
    Tetranycopsis naraniensis [species]
    Tetranycopsis spiraeae [species]
    Tetranycopsis vertesiensis [species]