Six new eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) associated with Ficus spp. (Moraceae) from China
Author
Wang, Guoquan
Author
Wei, Suigai
Author
Yang, Ding
text
Zootaxa
2009
2201
49
62
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.189637
0159b1f8-9738-465d-99a2-af3aab1a54bc
1175-5326
189637
Key to the species on
Ficus
from
China
1. Gnathosoma small in comparison to body, chelicerae straight or slightly curved, pedipalps with terminal segments short and truncate.................................................................................................................................
Eriophyidae
.....2
- Gnathosoma large in comparison to body, chelicerae abruptly curved and bent down near base, pedipalps attenuate. ......................................................................................................................................................
Diptilomiopidae
....15
2. Tibiae reduced or fused with tarsi, coxal setae
1b
present, scapular tubercles and setae ahead of rear shield margin, genu II setae present, dorsal opisthosoma with a median ridge...........
Nothopodinae
,
Colopodacini
,
Colopodacus
....3
- Tibiae distinct from tarsi............................................................................................................................................... 7
3. Female coverflap with granules or short lines.............................................................................................................. 4
- Female coverflap smooth.............................................................................................................................................. 5
4. Prodorsal shield with median line incomplete, admedian and submedian lines absent, empodium 5-rayed ................. .............................................................................................................
Colopodacus obovataus
Huang & Wang, 2003
- Prodorsal shield with median and admedian lines complete, submedian lines incomplete, empodium 4-rayed. ..........
...............................................................................................................................
Colopodacus yunnanensis
sp. nov.
5. Dorsal annuli with elongated microtubercles .........................................................
Colopodacus hainanensis
sp. nov.
- Dorsal annuli smooth ....................................................................................................................................................6
6. Prodorsal shield with a row of anterior cells, tarsal solenidion knobbed ...
Colopodacus virens
Ou, Zhu & Wei, 2008
- Prodorsal shield not forming anterior cells, tarsal solenidion tapered............................................................................
........................................................................................................
Colopodacus begalensis
Mohanasundaram, 1981
7. Female genital apodeme bent up; coverflap with two rows of ridges; female genitalia appressed to coxae ................. .........................................................................................................................................................
Cecidophyinae
.....8
- Female genital apodeme extending forward; coverflap ridges sculptured rarely in two ranks; female genitalia not appressed to coxae ...........................................................................................................................
Phyllocoptinae
...10
8. Scapular tubercles and setae absent ....................................................................................................
Cecidophyini
....9
- Scapular setae directed to rear, genu II setae present, coxae with ridges, tarsal solenidion tapered, empodium 5-rayed ..............................................................................................................
Colomerini
.....
Gammaphytoptus ficus
sp. nov.
9. Body vermiform, dorsal opisthosoma without furrow, coxae with ridges, tarsal solenidion tapered, empodium 4- rayed................................................................................................................
Cecidophyes thainlandica
Keifer, 1975
- Body fusiform, dorsal opisthosoma with a broad furrow, prodorsal shield sculptured with short irregular lines, empodium 5-rayed ......................................................................................................
Glyptacus microcarpae
sp. nov.
10. Opisthosoma with lateral lobes or pointed projections..........................................................................
Tegonotini
....11
- Opisthosoma not as above .......................................................................................................................................... 12
11. Scapular tubercles ahead of rear shield margin, coxae with short lines, empodium 4-rayed .........................................
..........................................................................................................................................
Tegonotus hispidae
sp. nov.
- Scapular tubercles on rear shield margin, female coverflap with two rows of ridges ....................................................
.............................................................................................................................
Shevtchenkella hainanensis
sp. nov.
12. Scapular tubercles and setae ahead of rear shield margin, if tubercles and setae near rear shield margin, then setae directed forward, up or centrad ........................................................................................................
Phyllocoptini
….13
- Scapular tubercles on rear shield margin, scapular setae directed to rear and divergently, dorsal opisthosoma with one ridge, tibial setae absent, coxae with ridges .......................
Anthocoptini
.....
Sinacus caricae
Zhao & Kuang, 2000
13. Dorsal opisthosoma evenly round, scapular tubercles on rear shield margin, setae directed convergently to rear, pro- dorsal shield with lines forming networks, female coverflap with ridges .....................
Vasates irisanae
Huang, 1992
- Dorsal opisthosoma with three ridges, scapular tubercles ahead of rear shield margin ............................................. 14
14. Dorsal opisthosoma with median ridge ending in a broad furrow, elongated microtubercles strictly on median dorsal opisthosoma, empodium 5-rayed ...................................................................
Calepitrimerus fici
Wei, Li & Qin, 2004
- Dorsal opisthosoma with median ridge fading simultaneously with lateral ridges, female coverflap with 17 longitu- dinal ridges, empodium 4-rayed................................................................
Epitrimerus irisanus
Huang & Wang, 2004
15. Empodium divided, scapular setae, genu and coxal setae
1b
absent; coxae smooth, empodium each branch 7-rayed. .............................................................................................
Diptilomiopinae
.....
Diptilomiopus cumingis
Huang, 2001
- Empodium entire.....................................................................................................................
Rhyncaphytoptinae
.....16
16. Opisthosomal annuli subequal dorsoventrally, frontal lobe absent, coxae with lines, empodium 4-rayed. ...................
............................................................................................................................
Rhinophytoptus dudichi
Farkas, 1963
- Dorsal annuli broader than ventral annuli, frontal lobe present ................................................................................. 17
17. Dorsal opisthosomal annuli with microtubercles................................
Rhyncaphytoptus caricae
Zhao & Kuang, 1998
- Dorsal opisthosomal annuli smooth..............................................
Rhyncaphytoptus zhongshani
Zhao & Kuang, 1998