EEB Invertebrate Collection Database

INVERTEBRATE SPECIMEN DETAILS

INV-7941 Macrocheles sp. Latreille, 1829

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TAXON ID

Accession No.	INV-7941
Genus	Macrocheles
Species	sp.
Authority	Latreille, 1829
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Subclass	Acari
Order	Mesostigmata
Suborder
Superfamily
Family	Macrochelidae
Subfamily
Tribe
Original Collection	Colwell Mites
Original Collection No.
Other No.	89-2914
Endangered	No
CITES Listed	No
Source of Accepted Name
Taxon ID Notes

SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES

Type Specimen	No
Kind	Slide
Slide No.
Preservation	Hoyer's
Preparation Notes
Molecular Voucher	No
Life Cycle Stage
Sex
Specimen Lot	No
Mixed Lot	No
Mixed Lot Taxa
Quantity
Verbatim Label Text	ECUADOR: Pinchincha, Quito-/ Puerto Quito road, 24km above/ Pedro Vicente Maldonaldo along/ the road to San Miguel de Los/ Bancos, el 1150m, 22-X-1989/ Ex Heliconia chrysocraspeda aff./ coll. Kress et al., 89-2914 [left label]; Macro; 89-2914/ H. chrysocr
Citation
Deposited By	Robert K. Colwell
Identified By
Location in Collection	Dry Room
Condition	good
Specimen Notes

LOCALITY

Country	Ecuador
Primary Subdivision (State/Province)	Pinchincha
Secondary Subdivision (Region/County/Parish)
Municipality (City/Town)	Pedro Vicente Maldonaldo
Body of Water
Locality Details	Pedro Vicente Maldonaldo, 24km along Puerto Quito road to San Miguel de Los Bancos
Coordinates
Elevation	1150m
Locality Notes

COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION

Collection Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1989-10-22
Collected By	W. J. Kress
Collection Method
Collection Event Notes

HOST DATA

Host Type	Plant
Phylum	Angiospermophyta
Class
Order	Zingiberales
Family	Heliconiaceae
Genus	Heliconia
Species	chrysocraspeda
Site in/on Host
Host Collection No.
Host Notes

RECORD DATA

Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Action	User Name
2022-04-01	Created	K. Menard
2022-04-08	Modified	K. Menard
2025-04-28	Modified	K. Menard

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