<documentid="147BE419B932CE9CE1406891A831D62C"ID-DOI="10.37828/em.2018.16.11"ID-ISSN="2336-9744"ID-Zenodo-Dep="13361302"ID-ZooBank="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F713AE4B-23ED-4684-B416-E3E94C3A8AB3"IM.bibliography_approvedBy="felipe"IM.illustrations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.metadata_approvedBy="guilherme"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="guilherme"IM.treatmentCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.treatments_approvedBy="felipe"checkinTime="1720661276017"checkinUser="felipe"docAuthor="Kontschán, Jenő & Friedrich, Stefan"docDate="2018"docId="0389A474A86F91066AFD530E6299A0E8"docLanguage="en"docName="EcolMontenegrina.16.124-129.pdf"docOrigin="Ecologica Montenegrina 16"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.37828/em.2018.16.11"docStyle="DocumentStyle:3485E46B0EDC64DBF2992EDE30BFB5AE.3:EcolMontenegrina.2017-.journal_article"docStyleId="3485E46B0EDC64DBF2992EDE30BFB5AE"docStyleName="EcolMontenegrina.2017-.journal_article"docStyleVersion="3"docTitle="Chelonuropoda peruesis Kontschán & Friedrich, 2018, sp. nov."docType="treatment"docUuid="2742EDDB-8FE9-43AE-9757-1C9F5EB832B2"docUuidSource="ZooBank"docVersion="4"lastPageNumber="127"masterDocId="FFB0DC0CA86E91056A6A56136049A711"masterDocTitle="First record of Chelonuropoda in Peru, with the description of a new species (Acari: Mesostigmata: Oplitidae)"masterLastPageNumber="129"masterPageNumber="124"pageNumber="125"updateTime="1724331416743"updateUser="ExternalLinkService"zenodo-license-document="CC-BY-4.0">
<mods:titleid="8E7DB01E26019350E7173FF50E6D47CE">First record of Chelonuropoda in Peru, with the description of a new species (Acari: Mesostigmata: Oplitidae)</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="3041F20F9C321B3DEF8C2075DAD579C9">Plant Protection Institute, Centre for Agricultural Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Department of Zoology and Animal Ecology, H- 1525 Budapest, P. O. Box 102, Hungary. E-mail: kontschan. jeno @ agrar. mta. hu</mods:affiliation>
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<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86F9104685F530F62E3A226"box="[565,682,1308,1335]"captionStart-0="Figures 1–2"captionStart-1="Figures 3–5"captionStart-2="Figures 6–10"captionStart-3="Figures 11–16"captionStartId-0="2.[151,237,1158,1182]"captionStartId-1="2.[151,237,1989,2013]"captionStartId-2="3.[151,237,910,934]"captionStartId-3="4.[151,237,1144,1168]"captionTargetBox-0="[174,1402,202,1121]"captionTargetBox-1="[153,1400,1205,1937]"captionTargetBox-2="[184,1423,203,874]"captionTargetBox-3="[191,1429,205,1100]"captionTargetId-0="figure-7@2.[151,1435,189,1140]"captionTargetId-1="figure-28@2.[151,1435,1182,1937]"captionTargetId-2="figure-21@3.[151,1435,189,891]"captionTargetId-3="figure-7@4.[151,1442,189,1126]"captionTargetPageId-0="2"captionTargetPageId-1="2"captionTargetPageId-2="3"captionTargetPageId-3="4"captionText-0="Figures 1–2. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 1. Body in dorsal view. 2. Body in ventral view."captionText-1="Figures 3–5. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 3. Setae on margins of marginal shield. 4. Setae on dorsal shield. 5. Setae of anal region"captionText-2="Figures 6–10. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 6. Ventral view of gnathosoma, palp, tritosternum, epistome and coxae I. 7. Ventral view of leg I. 8. Ventral view of leg II. 9 Ventral view of leg III. 10. Ventral view of leg IV."captionText-3="Figures 11–16. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov. 11. Peritreme of holotype. 12. Peritreme of a paratype (female). 13. Peritreme of a paratype (female). 14-15. Peritremes of same male paratype. 16. Intercoxal area of male paratype."pageId="1"pageNumber="125">Figs 1-16</figureCitation>
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<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86F91046B5B5038613EA157"box="[305,375,1579,1606]"captionStart="Figures 1–2"captionStartId="2.[151,237,1158,1182]"captionTargetBox="[174,1402,202,1121]"captionTargetId="figure-7@2.[151,1435,189,1140]"captionTargetPageId="2"captionText="Figures 1–2. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 1. Body in dorsal view. 2. Body in ventral view."pageId="1"pageNumber="125">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
). Dorsal and marginal shields fused close to anterior margin. Anterior region of marginal shield wide, bearing short, smooth, needle-like setae (ca 30–38) on its surface and wide and phylliform setae (ca 32–43) on its margins (
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86F91046BB1507D626DA198"box="[475,548,1646,1673]"captionStart="Figures 3–5"captionStartId="2.[151,237,1989,2013]"captionTargetBox="[153,1400,1205,1937]"captionTargetId="figure-28@2.[151,1435,1182,1937]"captionTargetPageId="2"captionText="Figures 3–5. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 3. Setae on margins of marginal shield. 4. Setae on dorsal shield. 5. Setae of anal region"pageId="1"pageNumber="125">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
). All dorsal setae smooth, needle-like and very long (ca 85–130), apically very narrow and often curved. They placed in small, rounded depressions usually in association with short and setae-like sensory organs. (
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86F9104687250A26216A1DD"box="[536,607,1713,1740]"captionStart="Figures 3–5"captionStartId="2.[151,237,1989,2013]"captionTargetBox="[153,1400,1205,1937]"captionTargetId="figure-28@2.[151,1435,1182,1937]"captionTargetPageId="2"captionText="Figures 3–5. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 3. Setae on margins of marginal shield. 4. Setae on dorsal shield. 5. Setae of anal region"pageId="1"pageNumber="125">Fig 4</figureCitation>
). Two strongly sclerotized O-shaped rings present on posterolateral areas of dorsal shield and wide lateral incisions situated posterior to O-shaped rings at margin of dorsal shield.
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86F91046B29510561DAA020"box="[323,403,1814,1841]"captionStart="Figures 1–2"captionStartId="2.[151,237,1158,1182]"captionTargetBox="[174,1402,202,1121]"captionTargetId="figure-7@2.[151,1435,189,1140]"captionTargetPageId="2"captionText="Figures 1–2. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 1. Body in dorsal view. 2. Body in ventral view."pageId="1"pageNumber="125">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
). Sternal and ventral shields without sculptural pattern, nine pairs of sternal setae smooth, needle-like. St1 and St2 short (ca 21–23), St3 longer (ca 40–45), other sternal setae very long (ca 75–90). St1 Situated close to anterior margin of sternal shield, St2 close to anterior margin of genital shield, St3 and St4 at level of anterior margin of coxae III, St5 at level of central area of coxae III, St6, St7 and St8 at level of anterior margin of coxae IV and St9 at level of posterior margin of coxae IV. One pair of lyriform poroids situated close to St6, St7 and St8. Ventral setae smooth, needle-like, very long (ca 90–115), apically very narrow and placed in small rounded depressions in association with short and setae-like sensory organs. Metapodal region each with deep transversal furrow bordered with two rows of phylliform setae (ca 80–95) posterior to coxae IV. One pair of short (ca 15–17) and needle-like adanal setae (
) situated posterior to anal opening. Other adanal and postanal setae absent. One pair of lyriform poroids situated anterior to adanal setae (
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86D91066A8F52806166A3BF"box="[229,303,1171,1198]"captionStart="Figures 3–5"captionStartId="2.[151,237,1989,2013]"captionTargetBox="[153,1400,1205,1937]"captionTargetId="figure-28@2.[151,1435,1182,1937]"captionTargetPageId="2"captionText="Figures 3–5. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 3. Setae on margins of marginal shield. 4. Setae on dorsal shield. 5. Setae of anal region"pageId="3"pageNumber="127">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
). Stigmata situated between coxae II and III. Peritremes mushroom-shaped with an accessory loop, but level of intraspecific variability very high (
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86D9106697652A763E1A3DE"box="[796,936,1204,1231]"captionStart="Figures 11–16"captionStartId="4.[151,237,1144,1168]"captionTargetBox="[191,1429,205,1100]"captionTargetId="figure-7@4.[151,1442,189,1126]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Figures 11–16. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov. 11. Peritreme of holotype. 12. Peritreme of a paratype (female). 13. Peritreme of a paratype (female). 14-15. Peritremes of same male paratype. 16. Intercoxal area of male paratype."pageId="3"pageNumber="127">Figs 11–15</figureCitation>
). Genital shield wide (315–320 long and 230–240 wide), linguliform, with small, oval pits ordered in two groups on its surface and without anterior process. Tritosternum with wide, quadrangular basis; laciniae with three, marginally pilose branches, central one longer than other two (
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86D91066BBE53096255A224"box="[468,540,1306,1333]"captionStart="Figures 6–10"captionStartId="3.[151,237,910,934]"captionTargetBox="[184,1423,203,874]"captionTargetId="figure-21@3.[151,1435,189,891]"captionTargetPageId="3"captionText="Figures 6–10. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 6. Ventral view of gnathosoma, palp, tritosternum, epistome and coxae I. 7. Ventral view of leg I. 8. Ventral view of leg II. 9 Ventral view of leg III. 10. Ventral view of leg IV."pageId="3"pageNumber="127">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
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, female, holotype. 6. Ventral view of gnathosoma, palp, tritosternum, epistome and coxae I. 7. Ventral view of leg I. 8. Ventral view of leg II. 9 Ventral view of leg III. 10. Ventral view of leg IV.
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86D91066AB553286110A247"box="[223,345,1339,1366]"captionStart="Figures 6–10"captionStartId="3.[151,237,910,934]"captionTargetBox="[184,1423,203,874]"captionTargetId="figure-21@3.[151,1435,189,891]"captionTargetPageId="3"captionText="Figures 6–10. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 6. Ventral view of gnathosoma, palp, tritosternum, epistome and coxae I. 7. Ventral view of leg I. 8. Ventral view of leg II. 9 Ventral view of leg III. 10. Ventral view of leg IV."pageId="3"pageNumber="127">Figs 7–10</figureCitation>
). All segments with simple and smooth setae and a pair of claws at the tip of the ambulacral prolongation. Claws of leg I smaller than on others, flap-like prolongation visible on femora of leg I-IV. Length of legs (from the basis of coxae to the tip of tarsi): leg I 490–500, leg II 515–520, leg III 450–460, leg IV 490–500.
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86D91066B5453D161CFA2CC"box="[318,390,1474,1501]"captionStart="Figures 6–10"captionStartId="3.[151,237,910,934]"captionTargetBox="[184,1423,203,874]"captionTargetId="figure-21@3.[151,1435,189,891]"captionTargetPageId="3"captionText="Figures 6–10. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov., female, holotype. 6. Ventral view of gnathosoma, palp, tritosternum, epistome and coxae I. 7. Ventral view of leg I. 8. Ventral view of leg II. 9 Ventral view of leg III. 10. Ventral view of leg IV."pageId="3"pageNumber="127">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
). Corniculi horn-like, laciniae with several smooth and long branches. Hypostomal setae h1 smooth (ca 42–44), h2 (ca 72–78) apically, h3 (ca 92–100) and h4 (ca 19–23 μm) marginally serrate. Palp trochanter with one short smooth seta and one long, marginally serrate seta. Epistome triangular and apically pilose, chelicerae with one tooth on movable digit and four teeth on the fixed digit, internal sclerotized node absent, one dorsal seta present.
Ornamentation and chaetotaxy of ventral shield as in female. Sternal shield without sculptural pattern, the positions of eight pairs of sternal setae as in
<figureCitationid="131B09E7A86D9106692150C363EDA1FA"box="[843,932,1744,1771]"captionStart="Figures 11–16"captionStartId="4.[151,237,1144,1168]"captionTargetBox="[191,1429,205,1100]"captionTargetId="figure-7@4.[151,1442,189,1126]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Figures 11–16. Chelonuropoda peruesis sp. nov. 11. Peritreme of holotype. 12. Peritreme of a paratype (female). 13. Peritreme of a paratype (female). 14-15. Peritremes of same male paratype. 16. Intercoxal area of male paratype."pageId="3"pageNumber="127">Fig. 16</figureCitation>
. St1 shorter (ca 11–13) than other sternal setae (ca 60–65). Three pairs of sternal setae (St3, St4 and St5) situated only in small rounded depressions. Three pairs of lyriform poroids situated on sternal region. Genital shield rounded and placed between coxae III.
<paragraphid="8B9F1562A86D91066AFD5144625CA063"blockId="3.[151,1437,1069,2041]"box="[151,533,1879,1906]"pageId="3"pageNumber="127">Nymphs and larva are unknown.</paragraph>
