Petrobia Ewing 1909

Toroitich, Faith J., Ueckermann, Edward A., Theron, Pieter D. & Knapp, Markus, 2009, The tetranychid mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) of Kenya and a redescription of the species Peltanobia erasmusi Meyer (Acari: Tetranychidae) based on males, Zootaxa 2176, pp. 33-47 : 36

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.189364
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6218656
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03ED3C65-AC1A-6148-FF28-F44AB307F825
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Petrobia Ewing 1909
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Petrobia Ewing 1909 (Bryobiinae: Petrobiini)

It has 3 pairs of prodorsal setae and 10 pairs of opisthosomal setae all borne on prominent tubercles, peritreme ending simply with a bulb-like structure. Empodium curved distally and has two rows of ventrally directed tenent hairs. With 3 pairs of anal and 3 pairs of para-anal setae. Tarsus I has 3 pairs of duplex setae.

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No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Prostigmata
Family	Tetranychidae

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