Redescription of Damaeus (Eudamaeus) pomboi Perez-Inigo, 1987 on the basis of type material

Abstrakt

The oribatid mite Damaeus (Eudamaeus) pomboi Perez-Inigo, 1987 (Oribatida, Damaeidae), is redescribed and illustrated in detail on the basis of paratyivs. The main morphological traits for this species are summarized.

The subgeneric status of Damaeus (Eudamaeus) Perez-Inigo, 1987 is confirmed. The differences between the subgenera of Damaeus Koch, 1835 (Adamaeus Norton, 1978, Eudamaeus and Paradamaeus Bulanova-Zachvatkina, 1967) are discussed.

Klíčová slova

• Bulanova-Zachvatkina
• Oribatida
• Damaeidae
• Acari
• Norton
• Koch