Two new species of protoplophorid mites (Acari: Oribatida: Protoplophoridae) from Thailand
Author
Fuangarworn, Marut
text
Zootaxa
2011
2732
59
67
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.200725
ca4974bf-e148-4b57-95f4-9c5e51c4ea19
1175-5326
200725
Key to extant species of
Protoplophora
(adults)
This key is modified from
Niedbała (2004)
1 Legs I–IV tridactyl; two or three pairs of anal setae........................................................... 2
- Legs I–IV monodactyl; four pairs of anal setae....................................................
P. grandjeani
2 Posterior and anterior exobothridial setae subequal; two pairs of anal setae........................................ 3
- Posterior exobothridial setae shorter (ca. 0.5 times) than anterior exobothridial; three pairs of anal setae.........
P. palpalis
3 Setae
cp
on pronotaspis absent or vestigial; six pairs of genital setae; palpi three-segmented..................
P. oglasicola
- Setae
cp
on pronotaspis present; seven pairs of genital setae; palpi four-segmented...................
P. takensis
sp. nov.