Phyllocoptinae

Key to tribes of Phyllocoptinae Nalepa, 1892 from Yangmingshan (modified from Amrine et al., 2003) 1 Empodium divided.................................................................................................. Acaricalini Amrine & Stasny, 1994 - Empodium entire........................................................................................................................................................... 2 2 Scapular setae absent, scapular tubercles present or absent (Hornophyes with elongate tubercles)............................. ................................................................................................................................. Calacarini Amrine & Stasny, 1994 - Scapular setae and tubercles present............................................................................................................................. 3 3 Opisthosoma, viewed dorsally, with lateral lobes or pointed projections from some or all annuli, or with a plate behind prodorsal shield bearing lateral extensions........................................................ Tegonotini Bagdasarian, 1987 - Opisthosoma viewed dorsally with annuli evenly downcurved over lateral opisthosomal margins; dorsum varying from evenly arched in cross section to flattened, ridged or furrowed.......................................................................... 4 4 Scapular setae usually with well-formed, often plicate, tubercles placed ahead of rear shield margin, directing setae forward, up or centrad; if tubercles and setae are near rear shield margin, or the alignment of their bases are longitudinal or diagonal to the body............................................................................................. Phyllocoptini Nalepa, 1892 - Scapular setae with tubercles on or very near the rear shield margin, directing setae to rear, usually divergently; scapular tubercles either subcylindrical, or the alignment of their bases is transverse to the body........................................................................................................................................................... Anthocoptini Amrine & Stasny, 1994
Published as part of Huang, Kun-Wei & Wang, Chin-Fah, 2009, Eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) of Taiwan: thirty-seven species from Yangmingshan, including one new genus and twenty-two new species, pp. 1-50 in Zootaxa 1986 on pages 20-21, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.185424
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