Sennertia queenslandica Womersley, 1941

Fig. 1. Sennertia queenslandica, phoretic deutonymph (holotype), ex Xylocopa bryorum, Australia, BMOC 05-0420-081 Click to enlarge

Bee Mites : Acari : Acariformes : Sarcoptiformes : Chaetodactylidae : Sennertia : Sennertia species

Sennertia queenslandica Womersley, 1941

Sennertia queenslandica Womersley, 1941: 479, Fig. 16 (lectotype (N 198112) and 12 paralectotype (N198113-N198124) HDNs in SAM, designated by Fain, 1982); Klimov & OConnor, 2008: 234
Sennertia (Asiosennertia) queenslandica: Fain, 1981a: 176 (provisional assignment to subgenus Asiosennertia)
Sennertia (Afrosennertia) queenslandica: Fain, 1982: 68, Figs 1-2 (redescription, lectotype designation)

Material (show database records).
Hosts. Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) bryorum (Fabricius, 1775) (as Mesotricha bryorum)
Distribution (show map). Australia: Queensland (Moa Island) ("Moa Id., Torres Straits")

References

Fain, A. 1981. A revision of the phoretic deutonymphs (hypopi) of the genus Sennertia Oudemans, 1905 (Acari, Astigmata, Chaetodactylidae). Systematic Parasitology.3: 145-183.

Fain, A. 1982. Sennertia Oudemans (Acari, Chaetodactylidae) on Australian bees. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia.106: 67-70.

Klimov, P. B. & B. M. OConnor. 2008. Morphology, evolution, and host associations of bee-associated mites of the family Chaetodactylidae (Acari: Astigmata), with a monographic revision of North American taxa. Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan.199: 1-243.

Womersley, H. 1941. Studies in Australian Acarina. (2) Tyroglyphidae (s. l.). Records of the South Australian Museum.6: 451-488.