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 | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Family: | Trombidiidae |
Genus: | Trombidium |
Species: | T. geniculatum
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Binomial name | |
Trombidium geniculatum (Feider, 1955)
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Synonyms | |
Teresothrombium geniculatum |
Name
editThe 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