Ulyxes ulixes (Domrow, 1972) new comb.

(Fig. 54)

Haemolaelaps ulysses . — Domrow, 1964:156 (misidentification)

Haemolaelaps ulixes Domrow, 1972a: 112; 1988: 833.

Androlaelaps ulixes . — Halliday, 1998: 123.

Additional material: 1 female, Bauple State Forest, 8 Dec 1999, M. Shaw, K. Wormington, ex tree hollow in stag ca. 10 metres high occupied by regularly resident Petauroides volans Greater Glider, material vacuumed from floor of hollow one hour after glider left for nightly feeding, nest 279 .

Remarks. This species is only known from Petauroides volans, the Greater Glider. Based on its small chelicerae, and the single weak tooth in the fixed digit, this species is assumed to be parasitic (Table 3).