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examined — 
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Diagnosis — Mellitiphine laelapid mites. Dorsal shield oval shaped, truncated posteriorly and does not completely cover idiosoma, with 38 pairs of setae and one unpaired setae, all setae (excluding 
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) long and barbed; sternal shield deeply concave anteriorly, horse-shoe like and free of narrow endopodal shields; genital shield narrow posteriorly; peritremes long, fixed and movable digits without teeth; epistome with serrate anterior margin and femur IV with five setae.
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Dorsal idiosoma (
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) — Length 626 – 653, dorsal shield length 596 – 619, width 450 – 505 (n = 6), oval, truncate at posterior region and not covering entire idiosoma, with reticular pattern on the whole surface, with complement of 38 pairs of setae, and one unpaired postero-median (
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): 21 pairs (
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, 
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, 
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, 
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) in podonotum and 17 pairs (
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, 
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, 
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, 
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) in opistonotum and one additional unpaired setae between 
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; three pairs of R setae in soft skin posterior to shield, all setae long, thickened and barbed apically (
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), posterior setae longer than anterior ones and extending well behind the base of next posterior seta. Shield with 21 pairs of pore-like structures, apparently including six pairs of gland pores and 15 pairs of poroids; posterior soft integument with a pair of lyrifissures, lyrifissures near the base of 
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large and slit-like, others smaller and ovoid.
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FIGURE 1: 
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: A – dorsal shield; B – detail of a dorsal seta, not to scale; C – epistome; D – subcapitulum; E – palp.
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Ventral idiosoma (
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) — Tritosternal base narrow 27 – 37 long, and with pilose paired lacinia 67 – 79 (
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); presternal platelets absent, sternal shield 25 long along midline, with a few lines, distance between the most anterior point to the most posterior point 176 – 183, 200 – 208 width at widest point, and fused with endopodal extension between coxae I-II and II-III; with strongly concave anterior margin, bearing setae 
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smooth, thin and 50 – 54, 47 – 56, 45 – 50 long respectively, with two pairs of lyrifissures, oriented obliquely; 
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50 – 52 and third pair of lyrifissure on soft cuticle. Endopodal plates beside coxae III and IV, narrow and separate from sternal shield. Narrow exopodal plates enclosing coxa IV posteriorly, 
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gv 
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in soft cuticle and small parapodal plate between coxa II-III (not illustrated). Genital shield with conspicuous reticulation, 262 – 277 long and 131-141 wide (along midline and at level of 
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respectively, with hyaline and lineate anterior margin, tapered toward the apex and pointed posteriorly, with eight longitudinal cells in the central area bordered by two lines forming an inverted-V, bearing 
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45 – 57 on lateral edges, greatest width a little behind 
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, lyrifissure 
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located on soft cuticle anteromedial to exopodal shield. Metapodal shields narrow, 34 – 40 long and 6 – 8 wide, two small paragenital plateles beside seta 
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. Opisthogaster with five pairs of lyrifissures and 11 pairs of heterogeneous setae, each seta arising on small and rounded platelet, 
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and 
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are smooth setae, remaining setae barbed distally. Anal shield sub-triangualr and straight anteriorly, 134 – 144 long and 84 – 92 wide, ornate with faint striations in pre-anal region, post-anal seta 74 – 79 thickened, about two times longer than paraanal setae 34 – 45, adanal gland pores 
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on lateral edges of the shield, near posterior margin of anus, cribrum narrow and inserted on posterior margin, anus large and anterior to flanking para-anal setae. Peritremes long, narrow, 309 – 349 long, extending from stigmata at mid-level of coxae III-IV, extending to level of 
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, peritrematal plates smooth, free posteriorly and fused to dorsal shield near 
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, bearing three pairs of gland pores 
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and three pairs of lyrifissures 
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, post-stigmatal section elongate, 55 – 73 long, bearing gland pore 
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and two 
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(
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).
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Gnathosoma (
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C-E, 2D) — Epistome triangular, with denticulate anterior margin (
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). Subcapitulum (
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): hypostomal (
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, 
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, 
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) and capitular setae simple, smooth, 15 – 18, 13 – 17, 42 – 47 and 27 – 32 long, respectively; deutosternal groove with seven rows of denticles, rows progressively widened from the base to the end, preceded anteriorly by a smooth ridge; internal malae slender, abutting and pointed apically, finely fringed, extending beyond anterior margin of corniculi; external malae with nine or eleven points; labrum slender, with pilose surface. Corniculi short, membranose and bilobed at tip, 22 – 27 long. Salivary stili thin, distinct and slightly thicker basally. Chelicerae (
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) with middle segment 99 – 114 long ending in fixed digit 30 – 32, with movable digit edentate, 37 long from base to tip, with fringed arthrodial corona; fixed digit edentate, with only a large, blunt tooth near its base, 32 long, total lenght 166 – 173; pilus dentilis absent; dorsal seta smooth, posteriad dorsal lyrifissure; antiaxial lyrifissure long. Palpi (
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) 140 – 156 long, with normal setation (2-5-6-14-15); palptarsal apotele two-tined, ventral tine slightly shorter than dorsal tine (
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); palp trochanter with lateral seta longer, 1.6 times longer than the other seta on the segment; palp genu seta 
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thickened, 
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thickened and apically trifurcate (
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).
</paragraph>
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Legs — Legs I-IV (
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A-D) with well developed claws and pulvilli; all setae smooth. Leg I very elongate, 705 – 668 long, legs II-IV 438 – 465, 448 – 455 and 606 – 629 long, respectively. Setation of legs: Leg I: coxa 0 0/1 0/1 0, trochanter 1 0/2 1/1 1 (
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thickened), femur 2 3/1 2/1 2 (
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thin, 
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thickened), genu 2 3/2 3/1 2, tibia 2 3/2 3/1 2 (Fig- ure 3A). Leg II: coxa 0 0/1 0/1 0, trochanter 1 1/0 0/2 1, femur 2 3/1 2/1 1 (
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thickened, 
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slightly thickened), genu 2 3/1 2/1 2 (
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and 
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slightly thickened), tibia 2 2/1 2/1 2 (
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and 
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slightly thickened) (Figure 3B). Leg III: coxa 0 0/1 0/1 0, trochanter 1 1/1 0/1 1 (
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and 
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thickened), femur 1 2/1 1/0 1 (
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slightly thickened, 
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thickened), genu 2 2/1 2/1 1 (
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and 
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slightly thickened), tibia 2 1/1 2/1 1 (
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and 
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slightly thickened) (Figure 3C). Leg IV: coxa 0 0/1 0/0 0, trochenter 1 1/1 1/0 1 (
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slightly thickened, 
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thickened), femur 1 1/0 1/0 1 (
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, 
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and 
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slightly thickened), genu 2 2/1 3/0 1 (
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thickened), tibia 2 1/1 3/1 1 (
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and 
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slightly thickened) (Figure 3D). Tarsi II-IV with 18 setae (3 3/2 3/2 3) + 
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, 
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.
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FIGURE 2: 
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: A – ventral shield; B – detail of peritrematal plate; C – tritosternum; D – chelicera.
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FIGURE 3: 
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: A – leg I, dorsal aspect; B – leg II, dorsal aspect; C – leg III, dorsal aspect; D – leg IV, dorsal aspect.
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<subSubSection id="C37965BDFFD5FFABFF4C99D3FC3B45C4" pageId="6" pageNumber="458" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BDC3636FFD5FFABFF4C99D3FC3B45C4" blockId="6.[197,761,1924,1949]" lastBlockId="6.[826,1429,1375,1435]" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">Etymology — The name of the new species &quot;sternalis&quot; is derived from the distinctive shape of the sternal shield.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C37965BDFFD5FFAAFCE99BEAFF0341E7" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="459" pageId="6" pageNumber="458" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BDC3636FFD5FFAAFCE99BEAFF0341E7" blockId="6.[826,1429,1469,1949]" lastBlockId="7.[159,762,311,440]" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="459" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">
Notes — According to the key to species of 
<emphasis id="B917EA24FFD5FFABFCB39BB7FC3445A8" box="[826,977,1504,1527]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">Myrmozercon</emphasis>
occurring in the Palaearctic Region presented by Joharchi and Moradi (2013), 
<emphasis id="B917EA24FFD5FFABFAD29853FBEE4661" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">Myrmozercon sternalis</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B917EA24FFD5FFABFB909871FB914661" bold="true" box="[1049,1140,1574,1598]" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">n. sp.</emphasis>
runs to 
<emphasis id="B917EA24FFD5FFABFB779870FC76463E" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">Myrmozercon michaeli</emphasis>
Joharchi, 2013 (dorsal shield hypotrichous and truncated, peritreme long, femur I with less than four ventral setae (including two ventral setae), metasternal setae 
<emphasis id="B917EA24FFD5FFABFBDC98E5FB934695" box="[1109,1142,1714,1738]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">st4</emphasis>
present and almost all dorsal setae barbed in apical end). However, 
<emphasis id="B917EA24FFD5FFABFAFC9881FC73474F" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">M. sternalis</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B917EA24FFD5FFABFC2F98AFFBE0474F" bold="true" box="[934,1029,1784,1808]" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">n. sp.</emphasis>
differs from 
<emphasis id="B917EA24FFD5FFABFB4798AEFAB2474F" box="[1230,1367,1784,1808]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="458">M. michaeli</emphasis>
and other similar congeners by following combination of characters: (1) sternal shield deeply concave anteromedially and horse-shoe like; (2) dorsal shield setae thickened and elongated; (3) movable and fixed digits completely edentate; (4) femur I with two ventral setae; (5) peritreme very long; (6) femur and genu IV each with five and nine setae, respectively.
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