Digamasellidae Evans 1957
Creators: name: Bolger, Thomas
name: Arroyo, Julio
name: Piotrowska, Katarzyna
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Mesostigmata
Digamasellidae

description: Family Digamasellidae Evans, 1957
Cornodendrolaelaps Hirschmann & Wiśniewski, 1982
• Cornodendrolaelaps cornutulus (Hirschmann, 1960)
• Original name: Dendrolaelaps cornutulus Hirschmann, 1960. • In: Acarologie, Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde, 3: 7. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Dendrolaelaps cornutulus Hirschmann (O’Connell,
1994).
Irish Records: Fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994).
Counties: Not specified.
Dendrolaelaps Halbert, 1915
• Dendrolaelaps arenarius Karg, 1971
• Original name: Dendrolaelaps arenarius Karg, 1971.
• In: Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, 59: 339.
Irish Records: Pasture (Piotrowska, 2009).
Counties: Galway
• Dendrolaelaps cornutus (Kramer, 1886)
• Original name: Seius cornutus Kramer, 1886.
• In: Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 52: 257.
Irish Records: Under bark of cut pine logs (Halbert, 1923); fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994).
Counties: Dublin.
• Dendrolaelaps foveolatus (Leitner, 1949)
• Original name: Digamasellus foveolatus Leitner, 1949.
• In: Zentralblatt für das Gesamtgebiet der Entomologie, 3: 59.
Irish Records: Pasture (Ganley, 1976; Purvis, 1978; Bolger, 1980; Bolger & Curry, 1984; Piotrowska, 2009); Iris bog at seashore (Purvis, 1982).
Counties: Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kildare, Meath, Wexford.
• Dendrolaelaps halophilus (Willmann, 1951) • Original name: Digamasellus halophilus Willmann, 1951. • In: Veröffentlichungen des Instituts fur Meeresforschung in Bremerhaven. Bremen, 1: 143. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Digamsellus halophilus Willmann (Healy, 1975; Speight
& Healy, 1977).
Irish Records: Soil in saltmarsh (Healy, 1975; Speight & Healy, 1977).
Counties: Dublin.
• Dendrolaelaps oudemansi Halbert, 1915
• Original name: Dendrolaelaps oudemansi Halbert, 1915.
• In: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 31: 68.
Irish Records: Under bark and in pine cones (Halbert, 1915).
Counties: Dublin, Mayo.
• Dendrolaelaps rectus Karg, 1962
• Original name: Dendrolaelaps rectus Karg, 1962
• In: Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 38: 36.
Irish Records: Pasture (Piotrowska, 2009).
Counties: Galway.
• Dendrolaelaps stammeri Hirschmann, 1960
• Original name: Dendrolaelaps stammeri Hirschmann, 1960.
• In: Acarologie, Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde, 3: 26.
Irish Records: Fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994).
Counties: Kilkenny.
• Dendrolaelaps tenuipilus Hirschmann, 1960
• Original name: Dendrolaelaps tenuipilus Hirschmann, 1960.
• In: Acarologie, Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde, 3: 17.
Irish Records: Fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994).
Counties: Not specified.
Dendroseius Karg, 1965
• Dendroseius reticulatus (Sheals, 1956)
• Original name Digamasellus reticulatus Sheals, 1956.
• In: Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine, 92: 99.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Digamasellus scotarius Sheals (Curry, 1970, 1971), Den-
droseius scotarius Sheals (Skorupski & Luxton, 1998).
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1969a, 1970, 1971; Bolger, 1980); pasture on peat (Whelan, 1976); dune, pasture, Iris bog, gorse bank and Salix ditch at seashore (Purvis, 1982); soil under Leyland cypress, Sitka spruce and pasture (unpublished data).
Counties: Kildare, Wexford.
Digamasellus Berlese, 1905
• Digamasellus inermis (Halbert, 1920)
• Original name: Gamasellus inermis Halbert, 1920.
• In: Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 35, 117.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Gamasellus inermis Halbert (Halbert, 1920).
Irish Records: In fissures and between stone flakes at seashore (Halbert, 1920).
Counties: Dublin.
Insectolaelaps Shcherbak, 1980 • Insectolaelaps euarmatus (Hirschmann, 1960) • Original name: Dendrolaelaps euarmatus Hirschmann, 1960. • In: Acarologie, Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde, 3: 21. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Dendrolaelaps euarmatus Hirschmann (O’Connell,
1994).
Irish Records: Fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994).
Counties: Not specified.
Punctodendrolaelaps Hirschmann & Wiśniewski 1982 • Punctodendrolaelaps strenzkei (Hirschmann, 1960) • Original name: Dendrolaelaps strenzkei Hirschmann, 1960. • In: Acarologie, Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde, 3: 22 • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Dendrolaelaps strenzkei Hirschmann (Emmanuel, 1977;
Emmanuel et al., 1985a).
Irish Records: Barley plants (Emmanuel, 1977; Emmanuel et al., 1985a).
Counties: Kildare.
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 98-104, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4519.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2609574