Pentidionis Vercammen-Grandjean & Loomis, 1967

Diagnosis

SIF = 7BS-B-3-3111.2(1)000; fsp = 7.7.7; Ip = 883–1002. Cheliceral blade with tricuspid cap; galeal setae branched; palpal claw 3-pronged; palpal tarsus with 7 branched setae and nude subterminala. Scutum subpentagonal, with prominent rounded posterior margin, with 1 AM, 2 AL and 2 PL setae; sensillary bases situated not far apart; sensilla flagelliform, branched. Eyes 2 + 2. Legs 7-segmented, long and thin, 3 genualae I, 1–2 mastitarsalae III, nude or with few cilia. Parasites of reptiles and birds.