Austrophthiracarus tawhai Liu & Zhang, 2013
Details
Austrophthiracarus tawhai Liu & Zhang, 2013: 388
Austrophthiracarus tawhai Liu & Zhang, 2013
Biostatus
Endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Known only from type locality.
Nomenclature
Liu & Zhang
Liu & Zhang
2013
388
ICZN
Austrophthiracarus tawhai Liu & Zhang, 2013
species
Austrophthiracarus tawhai
The new name (noun in apposition) is from Māori Tāwhai (silver beech, Nothofagus menziesii) endemic to New Zealand. This new species was collected from the litter in a silver beech forest.
Classification
Taxonomic concepts
Austrophthiracarus tawhai Liu & Zhang, 2013
Austrophthiracarus tawhai Liu & Zhang, 2013
Austrophthiracarus tawhai Liu & Zhang, 2013
Notes
Etymology
The new name (noun in apposition) is from Māori Tāwhai (silver beech, Nothofagus menziesii) endemic to New Zealand. This new species was collected from the litter in a silver beech forest.
Metadata
5e2eca2a-31a4-48aa-aef7-536492a986ea
scientific name
Names_NZAC
30 October 2018