A new record of Antennoseius avius (Karg, 1976) (Acari: Mesostigmata; Ascidae) from Korea Author Keum, Eunsun Author Kaczmarek, Sławomir Author Jung, Chuleui text Journal of Species Research 2016 2016-10-31 5 3 375 380 http://dx.doi.org/10.12651/jsr.2016.5.3.375 journal article 10.12651/JSR.2016.5.3.375 2713-8615 13142812 3. Antennoseius avius Karg, 1976 ḄNjūợḵÑȃj (ṳAE) Antennoseius avius Karg, 1976 , 50(4):1­7. Material examined. Korea : 1$, Gyeongsangbuk­do , Yecheon­gun , Jibo­myeon , 36º34′14″N , 127º24′42″E ; 1 deutonymph, Gumi , Haepyeong­myeon , 36°11′43.46″N , 128°22′08.79″E , 23 May 2009 collected from riparian grassland habitats by ES Keum . Diagnosis. Female. Dorsal shield (500 μm long × 310 μm wide) has divided podonotal and opisthonotal shield. Dorsal shield has distinct developed with small tuberouspolygonal reticulate pattern. Dorsal seta wide feathered, vertex setae couple j 1 especially and leaf mold, about so wide as long, with fan­shaped ripen. Sternal shield with st 1­3, epigynal shield with st 4­5, narrow and long round in the bottom. Leg I has longer than other legs, claw absent, four long setae. Digit fixed of the chelicera with saw­shaped teeth from 10 tooth formations, tectum with tri­parted, saw in edge, middle part short to the lateral part. This species differ to the other two previously recorded species of Antennoseius imbricatus and A. japonicus by differ vertex setae couple j 1 especially and differ shaped setae in dorsal shield ( A. imbricatus ; simple setae and conical shaped setae, A. japonicus ; lobed shaped setae, A. avius ; wide feathered). A. avius is differ formation of digit fixed of chelicera with A. imbricatus and A. japonicus . Male. Not collected in Korea . Remarks. Karg (1976) had collected firstly of this species in sandy meadow soil in Central Europe. Distribution. Hungary ( Kontschán et al. , 2016 ), Eastern Austria ( Wissuwa et al. , 2012 ), Norway ( Kalúz et al. , 2013 ), Eastern Ukraine ( Trach, 2013 ), Poland (Ujscie Warty National Park ( Madej, 2000 )), Korea (Yecheon, Gumi). A C D E F B Fig. 1. Antennoseius avius . Female. A. dorsal idiosoma; B. ventral idiosoma; C. dorsal seta j 1; D. dorsal seta; E. epistome; F. leg I. Scale bars: drawing A­F=100 μm. Deposition. NIBR No. ZIIYIV0000001301. Identifiers. Sławomir Kaczmarek and Eunsun Keum.