Mites of the subgenus Microtimyobia (Acariformes: Myobiidae: Radfordia) and their host-parasite relationships with cricetid rodents (Cricetidae) 2954
Author
Bochkov, Andre V.
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14.
Radfordia (Microtimyobia) myopusi
Bochkov and Mironov, 1998
(
Figs. 37
,
38
)
Radfordia myopusi
Bochkov and Mironov, 1998: 309
, fig. 5
Diagnosis.
FEMALE (
Fig. 37
). Subcapitular setae
m
with 2 tines. Setae
vi
distinctly wider and longer than
e2
. Setae
e1
and
f1
filiform. Distances
c1-d1
and
d1-d2
subequal. Vulvar region not ornamented. Setae
ps3
distinctly developed, slightly curved. Setae
ag2
at least 2 times longer than
ag1
. Setae
1b
and
1d
slightly thicker than
1a
. Setae
2a
and
3a
whip-like, much longer than
2b
. Trochanter I with ventral projection, without tubercles. Measurements of
3 paratypes
: body, including gnathosoma, 290–325 long, 170–190 maximum wide. Lengths of setae:
vi
63–67,
si
83–90,
se
63–65,
c1, d1
and
c2
63–67,
d2
60–69,
e1
and
f1
12–13,
e2
33
–38,
2a
and
3a
70–78.
MALE. Unknown.
FEMALE TRITONYMPH (
Fig. 38
). Setae
h2
stick-like,
f2
and other dorsal idiosomal setae narrow lanceolate. Setae
3a
30 long and
4a
57 long distinctly shorter than
2a
. Tarsus IV with 3 setae.
Type
host and locality.
Myopus schisticolor
from
Russia
(
Amur Prov.
) (
Bochkov & Mironov 1998
)
.
Hosts and distribution.
This species is known only from the
type
host,
Myopus schisticolor
from
Russia
(
Amur Prov.
—
Bochkov & Mironov [1998]
and
Enisey River
—present data)
.
Material examined.
Myopus schisticolor
—
female TN
holotype
(
ZISP
T-My-21),
3 female
and
1 male
TN
paratypes
,
RUSSIA
:
Amur Prov.
,
Yablonevy Mountain
ridge, head of
Malaya River
,
3 July 1914
, coll.
Dorogostoyskiy
;
1 female
TN and
1 male
TN (
AVB 09-1201
-
018
) (
ZMMU
S 129485
),
RUSSIA
:
Enisey River
, Krasnoyarskiy Territory,
Turukhanskiy District
,
Biological Station
Mirnoe, summer 1971, coll.
E. Syroechkovskiy.
Type
deposition.
Radfordia myopusi
—ZISP, female TN (T-My-21) (examined).