Genus Scolotydeus Berlese, 1910

Scolotydeus Berlese, A. 1910. Acari nuovi. Manipulus V, VI. Redia. Giornale di entomologia, Firenze 6: 199-234 pls XVIII-XXI.
Paratydeus Baker, E.W. 1949. Paratydeidae, a new family of mites (Acarina). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 51: 119-122.

Introduction

The genus Scolotydeus is known from Australia only on the basis of unidentified species, as reported by Heatwole et al. (1981), Longstaff et al. (1999) and Seeman & Walter (2000) (as Paratydeus).

General References

Heatwole, H., Done, T. & Cameron, E. 1981. Community Ecology of a Coral Cay: A study of One-Tree Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. The Hague : W. Junk 379 pp.

Longstaff, B.C., Greenslade, P.J.M., Colloff, M., Reid, I., Hart, P. & Packer, I. 1999. Managing Soils in Agriculture. The Impact of Soil Tillage Practices on Soil Fauna. Canberra, Australia : Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Publication No 99/18. pp. 65.

Seeman, O.D. & Walter, D.E. 2000. A review of the Paratydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata) with descriptions of the first Australian representatives, Tanytydeus lamington sp. nov. and T. kakadu sp. nov. Acarologia 40: 393–400

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Dec-2019	Acari	28-Jul-2019	MODIFIED	Dr Bruce Halliday
07-May-2013		07-May-2013	MODIFIED
18-Oct-2011		18-Oct-2011	MOVED
		18-Jan-2011	ADDED