First record of the genus Tanytydeus (Acari: Paratydeidae) from South America with description of a new species from the Patagonian forests of Argentina

All active stages of Tanytydeus nothofagi n. sp. are described from northwestern Patagonian forests in Argentina where it was collected on bare tree bark of Nothofagus dombeyi. The genus Tanytydeus is recorded from South America for the first time.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Acarologia Vol. 62; no. 4; pp. 1084 - 1097
Main Author:	Kun, Marcelo E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Acarologia 01-01-2022
Subjects:	Animal biology Biodiversity Invertebrate Zoology Life Sciences Systematics, Phylogenetics and taxonomy Animalia Nothofagus Trombidiformes Acari morphology Arthropoda corticolous mites Aacriformes systematics
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Summary:	All active stages of Tanytydeus nothofagi n. sp. are described from northwestern Patagonian forests in Argentina where it was collected on bare tree bark of Nothofagus dombeyi. The genus Tanytydeus is recorded from South America for the first time.
ISSN:	0044-586X 2107-7207
DOI:	10.24349/piy2-100q