Uropodina (Acari: Mesostigmata) Species From Angola Author Kontschán, J. text Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 2006 2006-04-10 52 1 1 20 journal article 105942 10.5281/zenodo.5731774 677a710e-f915-460a-bc33-235219d2b8e2 2064-2474 5731774 Uroactinia HIRSCHMANN & ZIRNGIEBL- NICOL, 1964 The identification key to the species groups was made by HIRSCHMANN (1969 , 1990 ). The main characteristics of the genus Uroactinia are the following (HIRSCHMANN, 1993): Idiosoma: Shape oval or circular. Gnathosoma: All setae long and with serrated margins. Corniculi with some teeth. The branches of tritosternum covered by short hairs. Chelicerae with nodus and fungiform process on its apical part. Figs 41–45. Uroactinia angolensis sp. n. : 41 = dorsal view, 42 = ventral view, 43 = gnathosoma, 44 = tritosternum, 45 = chelicera Uroactinia species are known from most tropical regions, and several species have been recorded from Ghana , Guinea , Togo , Cameroon , Kenya and South Africa (WIŚNIEWSKI 1993). Type species: Uroactinia consanguinea (BERLESE, 1905)