Trombidium poriceps is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Europe.

Trombidium poriceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Trombidiidae
Genus: Trombidium
Species:
T. poriceps
Binomial name
Trombidium poriceps
(Oudemans, 1904)
Synonyms

Thrombidium poriceps

Name

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The species name is derived from Latin porus "pore" and caput "head".

References

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  • Synopsis of the described Arachnida of the World: Trombidiidae

Further reading

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  • Oudemans, Anthonie Cornelis (1904): Acarologische Aanteekeningen.