Proctolaelaps brevisternus (Berlese, 1916)
Lasioseius (Lasioseius) brevisternus Berlese, 1916a: 38 . Proctolaelaps (Proctolaelaps) brevisternus .— Evans, 1958a: 225.
TYPE DEPOSITORY: Istituto Sperimentale per la Zoologia Agraria, Firenze, Italy. TYPE LOCALITY AND HABITAT: track to Juba, Somalia italiana [Somalia], on rotten wood. NOTE: Westerboer (1963: 279) suspected this species to belong to the genus Paragarmania (= Melichares) ( Melicharidae).