Trombidium mastigotarsum explained

Trombidium mastigotarsum is a species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It is found in Romania.

Name

The name is derived from Ancient Greek mastix "whip" and tarsus "ankle".

References

• Synopsis of the described Arachnida of the World: Trombidiidae

Further reading

• (1956): Nouveaux acariens parasites des insectes nuisable appartenant au genre Phyllotreta.