Trombidium geniculatum

Trombidium geniculatum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Spain, Romania, Poland and Norway.

Trombidium geniculatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Trombidiidae
Genus: Trombidium
Species:
T. geniculatum
Binomial name
Trombidium geniculatum
(Feider, 1955)
Synonyms

Teresothrombium geniculatum

Name edit

The species name is derived from Latin genicula "knee".

References edit

  • Synopsis of the described Arachnida of the World: Trombidiidae

Further reading edit

  • Feider, Z. (1955): Acarina. Trombidiidae. Fauna Republicii Populare Romine