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


Sennertia dalyi nilotica Fain, 1980

Sennertia dalyi nilotica Fain, 1980: 990 (holotype (#152450) and 26 paratype HDNs in MRAC); Klimov & OConnor, 2008: 227
Sennertia (Sennertia) dalyi nilotica: Fain, 1981a: 163

Hosts.
"Pithitis sp. n. A" (type host)
Ceratina (Pithitis) tarsata Morawitz, 1872 (as Pithitis tarsata)
"Ceratina sp. n. " (Fain, 1980)
Distribution. Egypt: Al Qalyūbīyah, Banhā ("Benha, Delta du Nil") (type locality)

References

Fain, A. 1980. Hypopes du genre Sennertia Oudemans, 1905 (Acari, Chaetodactylidae) phoretiques sur les hymenopteres des genres Ceratina et Pithitis (Ceratinidae) en Afrique. Revue de Zoologie Africaine.94: 984-992.
Fain, A. 1981. A revision of the phoretic deutonymphs (hypopi) of the genus Sennertia Oudemans, 1905 (Acari, Astigmata, Chaetodactylidae). Systematic Parasitology.3: 145-183.
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.


 

 

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