Taxonavigation

Familia: Tydeidae
Subfamilia: Tydeinae
Genus: Tydeus
Species: T. albellus

Name

Tydeus albellus Koch, 1838

• Type locality: Ludwigshafen (Germany)
• Holotype: -

Notes

• The species is one of the 11 Tydeus described by Koch (1838).
• Thor (1933: 20) redescribed the Tydeus albellus studied by Oudemans (1928: 378) (cf Tydeus domesticus).
• Listed as ‘‘ancient species’’ by Kaźmierski (1998: 357).
• It is not listed by Silva et al. (2016).

References

• Berlese, A. 1882–1893. Acari, Myriapoda et Scorpiones hucusque in Italia reperta. Ordo Prostigmata (Trombidiidae). Patavii, Sumptibus auctoris.
• Canestrini, G. 1886. Prospetto dell'acarofauna ltaliana. Atti 1st. Veneto. 6(4): 693–734.
• Koch, C.L. 1838. Deutschlands Crustaceen, Myriapoden und Arachniden. Ein Beitrag zur deutschen Fauna, Ein Beitrag zur deutschen Fauna, ser. Deutschlands Insecten ((Panzer) Herrich-Schäffer ed.), vol. 20, Regensburg. Plate 14.

• Kaźmierski, A. 1998. Tydeinae of the world: generic relationships, new and redescribed taxa and keys to all species. A revision of the subfamilies Pretydeinae and Tydeinae (Acari: Actinedida: Tydeidae) – part IV. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 41(2): 283–455. Reference page. 
• Oudemans, A.C. 1928. Acarologische aanteekeningen XCIV. Entomologische Berichten 7: 374–382. [516].
• Silva, G.L. da, Metzelthin, M.H., Silva, O.S. da & Ferla, N.J. 2016. Catalogue of the mite family Tydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata) with the world key to the species. Zootaxa 4135(1): 1–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4135.1.1. Reference page. 
• Thor, S. 1933. Tydeidae, Ereynetidae. Das Tierreich 60: 1–84.