Heminothrus

Heminothrus targionii, copyright R. Penttinen.

Belongs within: Desmonomata.

Heminothrus is a genus of oribatid mites in which the posterior margin of the notogaster bears distinct seta-carrying protuberances.

Characters (from Balogh & Balogh 1992): Bothridial sensillus present. Median part of notogaster slightly concave; posteromarginal setae arising on apophyses. Epimeral setal formula 3-1-3-3 or 2-1-3-3. Genital and anal plates of macropyline type, large, occupying entire ventral side posterior to epimeres; genital plates without transverse suture, nine to 23 pairs of genital setae; two pairs of aggenital setae; two pairs of anal setae; three pairs of adanal setae. Legs with one tarsal claw.

<==Heminothrus Berlese 1913 S04
    |--H. (Heminothrus) [incl. Paulonothrus Kunst 1971] S04
    |    |--*H. (H.) targionii (Berlese 1885) [=Nothrus targionii; incl. N. (H.) princeps Berlese 1916] S04
    |    |--H. (H.) apophysiger Hammer 1979 S04
    |    |--H. (H.) exaggeratus Hammer 1979 S04
    |    |--H. (H.) glaber Mahunka 1984 S04
    |    |--H. (H.) interlamellaris Jacot 1939 [=H. longisetosus interlamellaris] S04
    |    |--H. (H.) leleupi (Balogh 1958) [=Platynothrus leleupi] S04
    |    |--H. (H.) longisetosus Willmann 1925 [=H. paolianus longisetosus] S04
    |    |--H. (H.) microclava Hammer 1966 S04
    |    |--H. (H.) minor Aoki 1969 S04
    |    |--H. (H.) ornatissimus (Berlese 1910) [=Angelia ornatissima] S04
    |    |--H. (H.) oromii Morell & Subías 1991 S04
    |    |--H. (H.) paolianus (Berlese 1913) [=Nothrus (H.) paolianus] S04
    |    `--H. (H.) similis Fujikawa 1998 S04
    `--H. (Capillonothrus Kunst 1971) [incl. Ovonothrus Kunst 1971, Paracamisia Olszanowski & Norton 2002] S04
         |--H. (*C.) thori (Berlese 1904) [=Angelia thori; incl. Nothrus crinitus Warburton & Pearce 1905] S04
         |--H. (C.) capillatus (Berlese 1914) [=Angelia capillata] S04
         |    |--H. c. capillatus (see below for synonymy) S04
         |    |--H. c. kikonaiensis (Fujikawa 1982) [=Platynothrus capillatus kikonaiensis] S04
         |    `--H. c. peltiferinus (Winkler 1957) [=Platynothrus capillatus peltiferinus] S04
         |--H. (C.) fluviatilis (Hull 1913) [=Hermannia fluviatilis] S04
         |--H. (C.) meakanensis (Fujikawa 1982) [=Platynothrus meakanensis] S04
         |--H. (C.) nevadensis (Pérez-Íñigo 1969) [=Platynothrus nevadensis] S04
         |--H. (C.) numatai (Aoki 1965) [=Platynothrus numatai] S04
         |--H. (C.) osornensis (Olszanowski & Norton 2002) [=Paracamisia osornensis] S04
         `--H. (C.) yamasakii Aoki 1958 S04

Heminothrus (Capillonothrus) capillatus capillatus (Berlese 1914) [incl. Platynothrus maior Willmann 1956, P. capillatus septentrionalis Sellnick 1944] S04

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

Balogh, J., & P. Balogh. 1992. The Oribatid Mites Genera of the World vol. 1. Hungarian Natural History Museum: Budapest.

[S04] Subías, L. S. 2004. Listado sistemático, sinonímico y biogeográfico de los ácaros oribátidos (Acariformes, Oribatida) del mundo (1758–2002). Graellsia 60 (número extraordinario): 3–305.