Carlos Holger Wenzel Flechtmann, Brazilian plant acarologist (Rio de Janeiro 10 August 1938 -

CONTRIBUTIONS

With D. Navia, E.E. Lindquist & H. Aguilar. A new species of Abacarus (Acari: Prostigmata:Eriophyidae) damaging sugarcane, Saccharum officinarum L. from Costa Rica – the first eriophyoid mite described with a tibial seta on leg II. Zootaxa 3025 (3025):51-8, 2011

With E.P.J. Britto, M.G.C. Gondim & D. Navia. A new deuterogynous eriophyid mite (Acari: Eriophyidae) with dimorphic males from Caesalpinia echinata from Brazil: description and biological observations. Intern. J. Acarol. 34(3):307-16, 2008 (first example of a deuterogynous eriophyid mite in tropical regions with two forms of males)

With J.D.P.Arzolla. Dispositivo para o preparo de cromatogramas com corrente de ar quente. Bol.Indus. Animal 20:395-7, 1962

DESCRIBED ACARI TAXA

Genera

Amrineus 1994

Aracaurioptes 2000

Athrix 2004

Atrichoproctus 1967

Chiangmaia 2003 with Amrine & Stasny

Davisella 2003 with Amrine & Stasny

Diptilostatus 2003

Distaceria 1995 with Amrine & Stasny

Esalquia 2002

Glabrisceles 2002 with Navia

Glossilus 2000 with Navia

Guanophagoides 1978 with Fain

Gymnaceria 2012 with Oliveira & Rodrigues

Hunteria 1984 with Delfinado-Baker & Baker

Juxtacolopodacus 2010 with Queiroz

Kaella 2003 with Amrine & Stasny

Meliponopus 1985 with Fain

Melittiphisoides 1984 with Delfinado-Baker & Baker

Meyerella 2003 with Amrine & Stasny

Moraesia 2004

Nasuchus 2002 with Navia

Neohypoaspis 1983 with Delfinado-Baker & Baker

Neotydeolus 1979 with Camargo

Oziella 2003 with Amrine & Stasny

Palmiphytoptus 2002 with Navia

Paraponychus 1977 with Gonzalez

Phetehaburus 2003 with Amrine & Stasny

Rhyncadicrus 2011 with Reis, Gondim & Navia

Rhynchopolipus 1972 with Husband

Scolotosus 1971 with Keifer

Steopa 2003 with Amrine & Stasny

Suracarus 2005

Tecarus 2000

Tectochloracarus 1999 with Fain, Engel & O’Connor

Zeterohercon 1990 with Johnston

Species

Over 200

HONORS

Flechtmannia Keifer 1979 (Acari)

Flechtmanniella Stebnicka 1999 (Coleoptera)

Flechtmannus Moares, Lindquist & Lofego 2002 (Acari)

Augeriflechtmannia Kocak & Kemal 2008 (Acari)