A review of the Pomerantziidae (Acari: Prostigmata: Pomerantzioidea), with the description of a new genus
Author
Fan, Qing-Hai
Author
Chen, Yan
text
Zootaxa
2005
1037
1
22
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.169764
767f7288-bd36-4e06-aa07-fb23f0c1d47e
11755326
169764
Key to stages of
Pomerantziidae
1. With 4 pairs of legs; without urstigmata between coxae I and II; with a genital open ing, at least 1 pair of discs and 1 pair of genital setae; peritreme present..................... 2
With 3 pairs of legs; with a pair of urstigmata between coxae I and II; without genital opening, discs and setae; peritreme absent.............................................................. larva
2. Genital valves with 2–3 pairs of discs........................................................................... 3
Genital valves with 1 pair of discs ...............................................................protonymph
3. Genital valves with 3 pairs of discs............................................................................... 4
Genital valves with 2 pairs of discs............................................................. deutonymph
4. Without ovipositor......................................................................................... tritonymph
With an ovipositor ....................................................................................... adult female