Across continents: first species of Denheyernaxoides (Acari: Cunaxidae) from Americas

作者：Rocha Matheus Santos; Da Costa Tairis; Reis Avila Gabriela; Ferla Noeli Juarez

来源：Systematic and Applied Acarology, 2016, 21(5): 689-697.

DOI：10.11158/saa.21.5.10

• Denheyernaxoides americanus
• lichens
• moss
• Ilex paraguariensis
• Rio Grande do Sul State

Denheyernaxoides americanus sp. nov. is described and illustrated from lichens and moss associated with bark of Ilex paraguariensis A. St. Hil. (Aquifoliaceae) in yerba-mate agroecosystem at Putinga municipality, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil. This is the first species of this genus found in Americas. New records of cunaxids Neobonzia moraesi (Den Heyer & Castro, 2008), Neocunaxoides andrei (Baker & Hoffmann, 1948) and Pulaeus pectinatus (Ewing, 1909) from Rio Grande do Sul State are also provided. A key to world Denheyernaxoides species is included.

• 出版日期2016-5