Description of a new species of Terminalichus (Acari: Trombidiformes: Tenuipalpidae) from China
Author
Xu, Yun
Author
Fan, Qing-Hai
Author
Huang, Jian
text
Zootaxa
2014
3753
3
233
250
journal article
46744
10.11646/zootaxa.3753.3.3
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1175-5326
226373
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Key to adult females of
Terminalichus
1. Anterior pair of dorsocentral setae
c
1 present; posterior medioventral setae
4a
about twice as long as anterior medioventral setae
3a....................................................................
T. panajiensis
Maninder & Ghai
- Setae
c
1 absent;
4a
more than 3times as long as
3a
.......................................................... 2
2. Prodorsal setae
v
2
absent; setae
4a
about three quarters of
1a
......................................
T. sanya
sp. nov.
- Prodorsal setae
v
2
present;
4a
approximately 1.3 times as long as
1a
or subequal.................................... 3
3. Setae
4a
approximately 1.3 times as long as
1a
; trochanters I–IV with 1, 1, 2, 2; prodorsal setae
v
2
approximately two-thirds of
sc
2.........................................................................
T. delhiensis
Maninder & Ghai
- Setae
4a
and
1a
subequal in length; trochanters I–IV with 1, 1, 2, 1 or 1, 1, 1, 0; setae
v
2
about 1.5 times as long as
sc
2 or sub- equal............................................................................................... 4
4. Trochanters I–IV with 1, 1, 1, 0; femora I–IV with 2, 2, 1, 1; femora I–IV with 1, 1, 0, 0.........
T. psidi
Mohanasundaram
- Trochanters I–IV with 1, 1, 2, 1; femora I–IV with 3, 3, 2, 2; femora I–IV with 2, 2, 0, 0............................. 5
5. Setae
v
2
and
sc
2 subequal; setae
e
3 about 3.5 times as long as
h
2......................
T. karachiensis
Anwarullah & Khan
- Setae
v
2
about 1.5 times as long as
sc
2; setae
e
3 about 3 times as long as
h
2......................................... 6
6. Tibiae I–IV with 4, 4, 2, 2; tarsi I–IV with 3, 3, 3, 3*..................................
T. dehlonensis
Sadana & Sidhu
- Tibiae I–IV with 5, 5, 2, 2; tarsi I–IV with 6+1
ω
, 6+1
ω
, 4, 4...............................
T. serratus
Nassar & Ghai