Species Proctolaelaps pygmaeus (Müller, 1859)
- Gamasus pygmaeus Müller, J. 1859. Beitrag zur Höhlenfauna Mährens. Lotos. Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaften 9: 26-33 pl. I.
- Hypoaspis hypudaei Oudemans, A.C. 1902. New list of Dutch Acari. Second part. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 45: 1-52 pls 1-6.
Introduction
The references listed below include ony a small sample of the literature on this widespread and abundant species. For a more complete list of synonyms, mainly from Europe, see Halliday et al. (1998) and de Moraes et al. (2016)
General References
Beaulieu., F., Walter, D.E., Proctor, H.C. & Kitching, R.L. 2010. The canopy starts at 0.5 m: predatory mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) differ between rainforest floor soil and suspended soil at any height. Biotropica 42: 704–709 + supplementary pages 1–13 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Champ, B.R. 1966. Insects and mites associated with stored products in Queensland. 4. Acarina and Pseudoscorpiones. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Science 23: 197-210 (as Proctolaelaps hypudaei)
Domrow, R. 1974. Miscellaneous mites from Australian vertebrates. 1-48. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 99: 15-35 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Domrow, R. 1979. Ascid and ameroseiid mites phoretic on Australian mammals and birds. Records of the Western Australian Museum 8: 97-116 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Eberhard, S.M., Smith, G.B., Gibian, M.M., Smith, H.M. & Gray, M.R. 2014. Invertebrate cave fauna of Jenolan. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 136: 35-67. (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Evans, G.O. 1958. A revision of the British Aceosejinae (Acarina : Mesostigmata). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 131: 177-229 (as Proctolaelaps hypudaei)
Halliday, R.B. 2001. Mesostigmatid mite fauna of Jenolan Caves, New South Wales (Acari: Mesostigmata). Australian Journal of Entomology 40: 299-311 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Halliday, R.B., Walter, D.E. & Lindquist, E.E. 1998. Revision of the Australian Ascidae (Acarina: Mesostigmata). Invertebrate Taxonomy 12: 1-54 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Hughes, A.M. 1961. The Mites of Stored Food Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Technical Bulletin no. 9. London : Her Majesty's Stationery Office 287 pp. (as Proctolaelaps hypudaei)
Hughes, A.M. 1976. The Mites of Stored Food and Houses. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Technical Bulletin. London : Her Majesty's Stationery Office Vol. 9 400 pp. (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Karg, W. 1985. Die Raubmilbengattung Proctolaelaps Berlese, 1923. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 112: 185-206 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Karg, W. 1988. Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Proctolaelaps Berlese, 1923 (Acarina, Parasitiformes). Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 115: 441-454 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
McGraw, J.R. & Farrier, M.H. 1969. Mites of the superfamily Parasitoidea (Acarina : Mesostigmata) associated with Dendroctonus and Ips (Coleoptera : Scolytidae). Technical Bulletin of the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service 192: 1-162 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Moraes, G.J. de, Britto, E.P.J., Mineiro, J.L.de C. & Halliday, B. 2016. Catalogue of the mite families Ascidae Voigts & Oudemans, Blattisociidae Garman and Melicharidae Hirschmann (Acari: Mesostigmata). Zootaxa 4112: 1-299. (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Shaw, M. 1999. Mites and ticks from wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) burrows on Masthead Island. Queensland Naturalist 37: 43-47 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Treat, A.E. 1975. Mites of Moths and Butterflies. Ithaca, New York : Comstock Publishing Associates 362 pp. (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Walter, D.E. & Lindquist, E.E. 1995. The distributions of parthenogenetic ascid mites (Acari: Parasitiformes) do not support the biotic uncertainty hypothesis. Experimental and Applied Acarology 19: 423-442 (as Proctolaelaps pygmaeus)
Westerboer, I. 1963. Die familie Podocinidae Berlese 1916. pp. 179-450 in Stammer, H.J. (ed.). Beiträge zur Systematik und Ökologie Mitteleuropäischer Acarina. Band II. Mesostigmata. Leipzig : Akademische Verlagsgesselschaft Geest & Portig K.-G. (as Garmania hypudaei)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2017 | Acari | 24-Jan-2017 | MODIFIED | Dr Bruce Halliday |
| 07-May-2013 | 07-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 06-Nov-2011 | 06-Nov-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 08-Aug-2010 | 08-Aug-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 08-Aug-2010 | 09-Jul-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 09-Jul-2010 | 09-Jul-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 08-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |