Phauloppia

Phauloppia lucorum, copyright Matthew Shepherd.

Belongs within: Oribatulidae.

Phauloppia is a cosmopolitan genus of oribatid mites with a thin lamella and lacking pteromorphs.

Characters (from Kim et al. 2016): Adult relatively large in size; lamella very thin, located in the middle of prodorsum; 14 pairs of setae, four or five pairs of porose areas on notogaster; pteromorphs not developed; five pairs of genital setae; legs usually tridactylous.

<==Phauloppia Berlese 1908 (see below for synonymy) S04
    |--P. lucorum (Koch 1841) S04 (see below for synonymy)
    |--P. adjecta Aoki & Ohkubo 1974 S04
    |--P. boletorum (Ewing 1913) [=Lucoppia boletorum] S04
    |--P. bryani Jacot 1934 S04
    |--P. caudata Hammer 1973 S04
    |--‘Zetes’ climatus [=Oribates climatus] CF77
    |--P. coineaui Travé 1961 [incl. Lucoppia (Phauloppia) nemoralis Berlese 1916 (n. d.)] S04
    |--‘Oribata’ conjunctus Schweizer 1922 S22
    |--P. curviseta (Ewing 1910) [=Notaspis curviseta] S04
    |--P. cyclonota (Gervais 1849) (n. d.) [=Oribata cyclonota] S04
    |--P. distincta (Karpelles 1893) (n. d.) [=Oribata distincta] S04
    |--‘Oribata’ dorsalis S22
    |--P. gessneri (Willmann 1932) [=Eporibatula gessneri] S04
    |--P. gracilis Sellnick 1952 S04
    |--P. inparata (Jacot 1934) [=Imparatoppia imparata] S04
    |--P. incomperta (Pérez-Íñigo & Peña 1996) [=Zygoribatula incomperta] S04
    |--P. knoepffleri Travé 1961 S04
    |--P. mitakensis Suzuki 1979 S04
    |--‘Oribata’ pallidula S22
    |--‘Oribates’ papillosus Lucas 1847 E12
    |--P. parvilamellata (Ewing 1909) (n. d.) [=Oribata parvilamellata] S04
    |--P. perkinsi (Jacot 1934) [=Calvoppia perkinsi] S04
    |--‘Scutovertex’ pilosus Banks 1895 [incl. Phauloppia banksi Marshall, Reeves & Norton 1987] S04
    |--P. pinnata (Gervais 1849) (n. d.) [=Oribata pinnata] S04
    |--P. rauschenensis (Sellnick 1908) S04 (see below for synonymy)
    |--P. saxicola Travé 1961 S04
    |--P. tavruei (Schweizer 1956) [=Eporibatula tavruei] S04
    |--P. topali Balogh & Csiszár 1963 S04
    |--P. tuberosa (Fujikawa 1972) [=Eporibatula tuberosa] S04
    |--P. vallei Bernini 1973 S04
    `--P. xinjiangensis Wang, Zheng et al. 1990 S04

Phauloppia Berlese 1908 [incl. Calvoppia Jacot 1934, Eporibatula Sellnick 1928, Imaparatoppia Jacot 1934, Oribata Latreille 1802 (n. d.), Paraliodes Hall 1911, Trichoribatula Balogh 1961] S04

Phauloppia lucorum (Koch 1841) S04 [=Zetes lucorum S04, Notaspis lucorum G48; incl. Lucoppia (Phauloppia) asperula Berlese 1916 S04, Oppia berlesei Leonardi 1896 S04, O. conformis Berlese 1895 S04, Lucoppia (*Phauloppia) conformis G33, S04, Eremaeus conjunctus Oudemans 1902 S04, Acarus corticalis De Geer 1778 (n. d.) S04, Phauloppia djaparidzei Mahunka 1997 S04, A. geniculatus Linnaeus 1758 (n. d.) S04, Belba geniculata CF77, Damaeus geniculatus CF77, *Oribata geniculata L02, Paraliodes incurvata Hall 1911 S04, Phauloppia longiporosa Kulijev 1968 S04, Eporibatula longiporosa Pérez-Íñigo 1976 non P. longiporosa Kulijev 1968 S04, P. longiporosa Mahunka 1982 nec Kulijev 1968 nec Eporibatula longiporosa Pérez-Íñigo 1976 S04, P. longiporosa Djaparidze 1985 nec Kulijev 1968 nec Eporibatula longiporosa Pérez-Íñigo 1976 nec P. longiporosa Mahunka 1982 S04, Liacarus modestus Banks 1904 S04, Eremaeus modestus Banks 1910 non L. modestus Banks 1904 S04, Acarus musci Schrank 1781 (n. d.) S04, Phauloppia ohat Mahunka 1997 S04, P. saakadzei Djaparidze 1985 S04, Eremaeus schneideri Oudemans 1896 S04]

Phauloppia rauschenensis (Sellnick 1908) S04 [=Eremaeus rauschenensis S04, *Eporibatula rauschenensis BB92; incl. Oribatula lucida Sellnick 1921 S04, Phauloppia paspalevi Csiszár 1962 S04]

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[BB92] Balogh, J., & P. Balogh. 1992. The Oribatid Mites Genera of the World vol. 1. Hungarian Natural History Museum: Budapest.

[CF77] Canestrini, G., & F. Fanzago. 1877. Intorno agli Acari Italiani. Atti del Reale Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Serie 5, 4: 69–208, pls 2–7.

[E12] Evenhuis, N. L. 2012. Publication and dating of the Exploration Scientifique de l'Algérie: Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articulés (1846–1849) by Pierre Hippolyte Lucas. Zootaxa 3448: 1–61.

[G33] Grandjean, F. 1933. Étude sur le développement des oribates. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 58: 30–61.

[G48] Grandjean, F. 1948. Au sujet des aires poreuses respiratoires portées par les pattes chez les oribates (acariens). Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique 82 (1): 24-30.

Kim, J., B. Bayartogtokh & C. Jung. 2016. First record of the genus Phauloppia Berlese, 1908 (Acari: Oribatida: Oribatulidae) with description of Phauloppia lucorum (C.L. Koch, 1841) from Korea. Journal of Species Research 5 (3): 368–371.

[L02] Latreille, P. A. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière des crustacés et des insectes vol. 3. Familles naturelles des genres. F. Dufart: Paris.

[S22] Schweizer, J. 1922. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der terrestrischen Milbenfauna der Schweiz. Verhandl. Naturf. Ges. Basel 33: 23–112, 4 pls.

[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.