Trhypochthonius tectorum Berlese, 1896 Trhypochthonius ca. tectorum: Vázquez (1999); Hoffmann & López-Campos (2000); Hoffmann & López-Campos (2002); Palacios-Vargas et al. (2003); Guzmán-Sánchez & Iglesias (2009); Vázquez et al. (2011). Distribution: Semicosmopolitan. Records in Mexico: Quintana Roo, State of Mexico, Queretaro and Chiapas Biogeographic province: Transmexican Volcanic Belt. Yucatan Peninsula. Sierra Madre Oriental. Veracruzan. Habitat: Leaf litter and soil of medium sub evergreen forest, lowland forest, mangrove and halophyte vegetation. Mangrove roots, moss. Tree canopy. Low flooded rainforest litter. References: Vázquez (1999): 61–62; Hoffmann & López-Campos (2000): 149; Hoffmann & López-Campos (2002): 273; Palacios-Vargas et al. (2003): 290–291; Vázquez (2008): 12; Guzmán-Sánchez & Iglesias (2009): 17–19; Vázquez et al. (2011): 54; Vázquez et al. (2016): 147–162.

Published as part of Revelo-Tobar, Harol, Ojeda, Margarita, García-Ayala, Leonardo J. & Palacios-Vargas, José G., 2024, Checklist Of Oribatid Mites (Acari: Oribatida) From Mexico, pp. 1-178 in Zootaxa 5465 (1) on page 55, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5465.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/11613709