Two New Species Of The Superfamily Phthiracaroidea (Acari, Oribatida) From The Seychelles And The Usa With Notes On Other Ptyctimous Mites From Diverse Countries
Author
Niedbala, Wojciech
Author
Stary, Josef
text
Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
2015
2015-05-29
61
2
87
118
http://dx.doi.org/10.17109/azh.61.2.87.2015
journal article
10.17109/AZH.61.2.87.2015
2064-2474
Austrophthiracarus diazae
(
Ojeda, 1985
)
(
Figs 6A–I
)
Calyptophthiracaruscucundus
Niedbała, 1988:
NIEDBAŁA 2004
Materialexamined – Specimenno
1 isdepositedinDATE, specimenno 2 atISBand specimenno 3 atNHMG, allfromthelocalityCOL-009,
Colombia
,
Meta
,
Carimagua
,
15.IV.1983
, nativepasture, savannas, handsampling, legJ.
M. Guerrero
.
Measurementsofspecimenno 1 – Prodorsum: length 263, width 192, height 91, sensillus 28, lengthofprodorsalsetae: interlamellar (
in
) 41, lamellar (
le
) 23, rostral (
ro
) 35, exo- bothridial (
ex
) 13; notogaster: length 500, width 323, height 318, lengthofnotogastralsetae:
c
1
58,
h
1
51,
ps
1
48; genitoaggenital plate 139 × 114, anoadanal plate 202 × 109.
Figs 5A–F.
Steganacarus
(
Rhacaplacarus
)
brasiliensis
(Pérez-IñigoetBaggio, 1980): A = pro- dorsum, dorsalview, B = prodorsum, lateralview, C = genitoaggenitalandanoadanal plates, D = opisthosoma, lateralview, leftside, E = opisthosoma, lateralview, rightside, F =
trochanterandfemuroflegI.
Figs 6A–I.
Austrophthiracarus diazae
(
Ojeda, 1985
)
: A = prodorsum, dorsal view, B = prodor- sum, lateralview, C = opisthosoma, lateralview, D = seta
c
, E = notogaster, lateralview, 1 anotherspecimen, F = mentumofsubcapitulum, G = genitoaggenitalplate, H = anoadanal
plate, I = trochanterandfemuroflegI.
Remarks – ThespecimensfromColombiahaveadifferentnumberof notogastralsetae: Specimenno 1 has 19 pairsofnotogastralsetae, specimen no 2 has 23 pairs of setae and specimen no 3 has 23 setae on the left side and 24 setaeontherightside. SpecimensrecordedfromVenezuela (
OJEDA 1985
) have 20 pairsofnotogastralsetae, while, ontheotherhand, specimensfrom
Ecuador
have 19 pairs of setae (sub
Calyptophthiracarus cucundus
) (
OJEDA 1985
,
NIEDBAŁA 1988
b
,
NIEDBAŁA 2004
).
Distribution – Neotropicalspecies (
NIEDBAŁA 2004
).