Pachylaelapidae Berlese 1913
Creators: name: Bolger, Thomas
name: Arroyo, Julio
name: Piotrowska, Katarzyna
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Mesostigmata
Pachylaelapidae

description: Family Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 1913
Onchodellus Berlese, 1904
• Onchodellus alpinus (Willmann, 1953)
• Original name: Pachylaelaps alpinus Willmann, 1953.
• In: Sitzungsberichten der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
• Mathematisch -Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, I, 162: 459.
Irish Records: Pasture (Purvis, 1978).
Counties: Kildare
• Onchodellus jurassicus (Schweizer, 1961)
• Original name: Pachylaelaps jurassicus Schweizer, 1961.
• In: Denkschriften der Schweizerischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 84: 106.
Irish Records: Pasture (Purvis, 1978; upublished data); Fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994; unpublished data).
Counties: Kildare, Wicklow.
Pachydellus Mašán, 2007
• Pachydellus furcifer (Oudemans, 1902)
• Original name: Pachylaelaps furcifer Oudemans, 1902.
• In: Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 45: 52.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Pachylaelaps furcifer Oudemans (Valarasan, 1971; Whel- an, 1976). Irish Records: Pasture (Valarasan, 1971); pasture on peat (Whelan, 1976). Counties: Dublin, Kildare.
Pachylaelaps Berlese, 1888
• Pachylaelaps bellicosus Berlese, 1920
• Original name: Pachylaelaps bellicosus Berlese, 1920.
• In: Redia, 14: 180.
Irish Records: Fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994).
Counties: Not specified.
• Pachylaelaps ensifer Oudemans, 1902 • Original name: Pachylaelaps ensifer Oudemans, 1902. • In: Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 45: 52. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Pachylaelaps pectinifer var magnus Halbert (Halbert,
1915; Hull, 1918), Pachylaelaps magnus Halbert (Heneghan, 1994).
Irish Records: In moss (Halbert, 1915); soil under Norway spruce (Heneghan, 1994).
Counties: Kilkenny, Mayo.
• Pachylaelaps littoralis Halbert, 1915
• Original name: Pachylaelaps littoralis Halbert, 1915.
• In: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 31: 64.
Irish Records: Under stones on gravel and sandy mud on seashore (Halbert, 1915, 1920).
Counties: Galway, Mayo.
• Pachylaelaps longisetis Halbert, 1915
• Original name: Pachylaelaps longisetis Halbert, 1915.
• In: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 31: 65.
Irish Records: Decaying tree trunk (Halbert, 1915); bracken bed, gorse bank and Salix ditch at seashore (Purvis, 1982); rough grazing and broadleaved forest soils (Arroyo et al., 2009; unpublished data); Machair grassland and associated fore dunes (Arroyo et al., 2011); spruce woodland (unpublished data); soil under oak, Sitka spruce and Scots pine, moss on soil surface under oak (Arroyo et al., 2012, 2013a).
Counties: Carlow, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Mayo, Waterford, Wexford, Wicklow.
• Pachylaelaps pectinifer (G. Canestrini, 1881) • Original name: Gamasus pectinifer G. Canestrini, 1881. • In: Atti del Reale Istituto veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti, Series 5, 7: 513. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Pachylaelaps sellnicki Hirschmann & Krauss (Heneghan,
1994).
Irish Records: Soil under Norway spruce (Heneghan, 1994).
Counties: Kilkenny.
Pachylaelaps resinae Karg, 1971
Original name: Pachylaelaps (Pachylaelaps) resinae Karg, 1971.
In: Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, 59: 148.
Irish Records: Pasture (Ganley, 1976; Curry & Ganley, 1977).
Counties: Dublin.
• Pachylaelaps undulatus Evans & Hyatt, 1956
• Original name: Pachylaelaps undulatus Evans & Hyatt, 1956.
• In: Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine, 92: 127.
Irish Records: Pasture (Valarasan, 1971).
Counties: Dublin.
Pachyseius Berlese, 1910
• Pachyseius angustiventris Willmann, 1935
• Original name: Pachyseius angustiventris Willmann, 1935.
• In: Bulletin du Musée Royal d’Histoire Naturelle de Belgique, 11: 20.
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1969a; Valarasan, 1971).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare.
• Pachyseius humeralis Berlese, 1910
• Original name: Pachyseius humeralis Berlese, 1910.
• In: Redia, 6: 255.
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1969a); soil under Norway spruce (Heneghan, 1994); soil in birch, mixed conifer and mixed broadleaved woodland (unpublished data); cliff (Bolger, in press).
Counties: Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Mayo, Wexford.
Pseudolaelaps Berlese, 1906
• Pseudolaelaps schweizeri Mašán, 2017
• Original name: Pseudolaelaps schweizeri Mašán, 2017.
• In: Journal of Natural History, 51: 1187.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Pseudolaelaps doderoi Solari (Arroyo et al., 2015).
Irish Records: Nest of Lasius flavus (Arroyo et al., 2015).
Counties: Limerick.
description: Published as part of Bolger, Thomas, Arroyo, Julio & Piotrowska, Katarzyna, 2018, A catalogue of the species of Mesostigmata (Arachnida, Acari, Parasitiformes) recorded from Ireland including information on their geographical distribution and habitats, pp. 1-220 in Zootaxa 4519 (1) on pages 136-143, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4519.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2609574