Scolotydaeus Berlese, 1910

Khaustov, Alexander A., 2017, Review of the Paratydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata), with description of three new species, Zootaxa 4303 (2), pp. 151-212 : 154

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scientific name	Scolotydaeus Berlese, 1910
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Genus Scolotydaeus Berlese, 1910 View in CoL

Paratydeus Baker, 1949 syn. nov.

Walytydeus Kuznetsov, 1973 syn. nov. Sacotydeus Theron et al., 1969 syn. nov.

Type species: Scolotydaeus bacillus Berlese, 1910 , by original designation.

Diagnosis. With characteristics of the family. Eyes present. Solenidia on legs and palptarsus erect. Setae ( u) of tarsi II–IV usually distinctly bifurcate. Always with three pairs of genital acetabulae.

Species included. The genus Scolotydaeus includes seven species: S. alexanderi ( Baker, 1949) comb. nov. from USA, S. anatolicus Dönel, Seeman and Doğan, 2012 from Turkey, S. bacillus Berlese, 1910 from Italy, S. corticicola Flechtmann, 1992 from Brazil, S. lootsi ( Theron et al.,1969) comb. nov. from South Africa , S. tauricus ( Kuznetsov, 1973) comb. nov. from Crimean peninsula, and S. uralensis sp. nov. from Southern Ural, Russia.