Taxonomy of the Proisotoma complex. V. Sexually dimorphic Ephemerotoma gen. nov. (Collembola: Isotomidae)
Author
Potapov, Mikhail
Author
Kahrarian, Morteza
Author
Deharveng, Louis
Author
Shayanmehr, Masoumeh
text
Zootaxa
2015
4052
3
345
358
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4052.3.4
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1175-5326
243233
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Key to known species of
Ephemerotoma
1 Abd.V with corona-like wart well separated from surrounding cuticle.......................... genus
Proctostephanus
- If present, humps at posterior edge of Abd.V don't form distinct corona-like wart................ genus
Ephemerotoma
...
2
2 Mucro with 3 teeth. Ventral chaetae on Th.III absent. Abd.V unmodified.........................
huadongensis
(
China
)
- Mucro with 2 teeth. Ventral chaetae on Th.III present. Abd.V modified: with wart or wrinkles......................... 3
3 Proximal half of anterior side of dens with a chaeta (
Figs 8, 9
). Ant. 1 with 3 or more sens........
skarzynskii
sp.nov.
(
Iran
)
- Proximal half of anterior side of dens without chaetae (
Figs 22, 23
,
33
). Ant. 1 with 2 sens......................... ... 4
4 Abd.V with sens arranged as in
Fig. 30
, in two oblique rows, long lateral sens set close to short sens; all chaetae about the same length (
Fig. 29
)................................................................
multituberculata
(
Tajikistan
)
- Abd.V with sens arranged as in
Fig. 34
, in two transverse rows; with very distinct long and short chaetae.........................................................................................
porcella
(E Mediterranean: Crete)