Biology:Diseius

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Short description: Genus of mites

Diseius
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Diseius

Lindquist & Evans, 1965

Diseius is a genus of mites in the family Ascidae.[1]

Species

  • Diseius ulmi (Hirschmann, 1962)

Distribution

Diseius are found generally living in colonies on tree bark.[2]

Description

It has a completely divided dorsal shield without transverse lines extending across the surface. There is a podonotal shield with thirteen pairs of setae, an opisthonotal shield with twelve pairs of setae, a small anal shield with only circumanal setae, and a paranal setae inserted closer to the posterior margin of the anus than to the anterior margin.[3]

References

  1. David Evans Walter, ed. "Ascidae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Ascidae.txt. 
  2. David Evans Walter, ed. "Ascidae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Ascidae.txt. 
  3. David Evans Walter, ed. "Ascidae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Ascidae.txt. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5282139 entry