Neothrombiidae
Creators: name: Saboori, Alireza
name: Ueckermann, Edward A.
name: Harten, Antonius Van
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2008
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Actinedida
Neothrombiidae

description: Key to genera of Neothrombiidae of the world (larva), based on Saboori (2002)
1. One seta on coxa II ...................................................................................................................................... 2
- Two or more setae on coxa II........................................................................................................................4
2. Two solenidia on Ge II ...................................................................................... Nanotrombium Zhang, 1994
- One solenidion on Ge II................................................................................................................................3
3. One solenidion on Ge III; two solenidia on Ti II .............................................................. Solistrus gen. nov.
- Without solenidion on Ge III; one solenidion on Ti II ....................................... Thaitrombidium Fain, 1998
4. Eyes present ..................................................................................................................................................5
- Eyes absent .................................................................................................................................................14
5. Two setae on scutellum.................................................................................................................................6
- More than two setae on scutellum ..............................................................................................................10
6. Sensillary setae anterior to PL setae .............................................................................................................7
- Sensillary setae posterior to PL setae .......................................................................................................... 8
7. PL seta medially to sensillary seta, scutum neither striated nor punctate....................................................... .............................................................................................................. Opiliotrombium Zhang & Fan, 2005
- PL seta laterally to sensillary seta, scutum striated and punctate ...................... Southcottella Saboori, 2002
8. Scutellum with bifid setae, scutum with four bilobed setae (AL & PL) ......................................................9
- Scutellum with normal setae, scutum with two bilobed setae (AL) .............. Neosilphitrombium Fain, 1992
9. Five setae on coxa I, three setae on coxa III ......................................................... Silphitrombium Fain 1992
- Four setae on coxa I, two setae on coxa III ..............................................Vagatotrombium Haitlinger, 2001
10. Two solenidia on Ge I.................................................................................................................................11
- Four solenidia on Ge I ....................................................................................... Dasitrombium Zhang, 1994
11. Four setae on scutellum ..............................................................................................................................12
- Six setae on scutellum ................................................................................................................................13
12. Ge II & III with three normal setae ................................................................ Acritrombium Southcott, 1986
- Ge II & III with two normal setae ..................................................................... Machilitrombium Fain, 1994
13. Two setae on coxa I; PL anterolateral to sensillary seta ............................. Neothrombium Oudemans, 1909
- Four setae on coxa I; PL posterolateral to sensillary seta .................................. Paputrombidium Fain, 1992
14. Two setae on scutellum; scutum length greater than width, constricted near AM; sensillary setae long and thin ............................................................................. Ceuthothrombium Robaux, Webb & Campbell, 1976
- Four setae on scutellum; scutum width greater than length; sensillary setae clavate..................................... ............................................................................................................................. Wondeclia Southcott, 1987
description: Published as part of Saboori, Alireza, Ueckermann, Edward A. & Harten, Antonius Van, 2008, A new genus of Neothrombiidae (Acari: Trombidioidea) from Yemen, pp. 23-30 in Zootaxa 1925 on page 29, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.184797