Pronematus

Taxobox
name = "Pronematus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Chelicerata
classis = Arachnida
subclassis = Acari
superordo = Acariformes

ordo = Prostigmata
subordo = Eupodina
superfamilia = Tydeoidea
familia = Tydeidae
genus = "Pronematus"
genus_authority = Canestrini, 1886

"Pronematus" is a genus of mites belonging to the family Tydeidae. These mites are similar to "Tydeus spp" but can be distinguished by the lack of any claws on the first pair of legs.

pecies

Species include:
*"Pronematus bonatii"
*"Pronematus davisi"
*"Pronematus mcgregori"
*"Pronematus pruni"
*"Pronematus sextoni"
*"Pronematus testatus"
*"Pronematus ubiquitus"
*"Pronematus vandykei"

References

* [http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=94991 Fauna Europaea]
*New species of mites of the families Tydeidae and Labidostommidae (Acarina: Prostigmata) collected from South African plants Magdelena K.P. Meyer & P.A.J. Ryke Acarologia vol I