dc:creator"Bassini-Silva, R.; Zampaulo, R. A.; Welbourn, C.; Ochoa, R.; Brescovit, A. D.; Barros-Battesti, D. M.; Jacinavicius, F. C.";
dc:date"2022";
dc:title"A new genus and two new species of chigger mites (Trombidiformes: Leeuwenhoekiidae) from Brazilian caves with notes about the genus Whartonia Ewing, 1944";
dc:description"Figure 3. Caramuruacarus carnavalesca Bassini-Silva and Jacinavicius sp. nov.: prodorsal sclerite. Open circles = ornamentations of the prodorsal sclerite. Abbreviations: se = external scapular setae; si = internal scapular setae (trichobothria); ve = external vertical setae; vi = internal vertical setae. Scale bar: 20 μm.";
dc:description"Figure 10. Phase contrast images of the new leeuwenhoekiid mites. Caramuruacarus carnavalesca Bassini-Silva and Jacinavicius sp. nov.: (a) prodorsal sclerite; (b) dorsal ophistosomal setae; (c) distal dorsal ophistosomal setae. Whartonia parauapebensis Bassini-Silva and Jacinavicius sp. nov.: (d) prodorsal sclerite; (e) dorsal ophistosomal seteae; (f) palp and gnathosoma with the chelicerae. The black arrow indicates two larger supplementary prongs in the middle of the odontus. Abbreviations: se = external scapular setae; si = internal scapular setae (trichobothria); ve = external vertical setae; vi = internal vertical setae. Scale bars: 20 μm.";
dc:description"Figure 5. Caramuruacarus carnavalesca Bassini-Silva and Jacinavicius sp. nov.: (a) leg I; (b) leg II; (c) leg III. Solid circles = ventral leg setae; open circles = dorsal leg setae. Abbreviations: ζ = subterminal eupathidium on Tarsus I and II; ω = solenidion on Tarsus I and II; σ, σ’, σ” = solenidia on Genu I and II; Κ = microsetae on Genu I, II and Tibia I; φ, φ’, φ” = solenidia on Tibia I–III; Ε = famulus on Tarsus I and II; 1a = anterior sternal setae inside the coxal field I; 1b = coxal field I seta; 2b = coxal field II seta; 3b = coxal field III seta. Scale bars: 50 μm.";
dc:description"Figure 1. General view of the collection sites. (a) Cave entrance (CH_0025) situated in Minas Gerais State; (b) cave (N3_0047) situated in Pará State.";