Trombidium breei
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| Trombidium breei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Subclass: | Acari |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Family: | Trombidiidae |
| Genus: | Trombidium |
| Species: | T. breei |
| Binomial name | |
| Trombidium breei Southcott, 1986 | |
Trombidium breei is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Europe. The larvae of this species use the species Agapetes galathea (Lepidoptera) as a host.
References
- Synopsis of the described Arachnida of the World: Trombidiidae
Name
The species is named after Reverend William Thomas Bree (1754–1822).
Further reading
- Ronald Vernon Southcott (1986). "Studies on the taxonomy and biology of the subfamily Trombidiinae (Acarina : Trombidiidae) with a critical revision of the genera". Australian Journal of Zoology. Supplementary Series 34 (123): 1–116. doi:10.1071/AJZS123.
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