New records and new species of mites from Cuba, with description of a new genus of Laelapidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) Author Joharchi, Omid Author Halliday, Bruce Author Tolstikov, Andrei V. Author Trach, Viacheslav A. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-05-30 4612 3 326 350 journal article 26637 10.11646/zootaxa.4612.3.2 3835b1c0-ee9d-4a2a-bbcf-9454d050636f 1175-5326 3235112 BDCF5C67-6320-48C9-A449-C4433869E0B3 Genus Pseudoparasitus Oudemans Pseudoparasitus Oudemans, 1902: 29 . Type species Laelaps meridionalis G. & R. Canestrini, 1882 , by original designation. Diagnosis . Laelapidae with the palp tarsal claw two-tined, or with two large tines and a small third tine; exopodal plate behind coxa IV large and triangular, not fused with peritrematal shields; genital shield large, especially broadened behind coxae IV, with 4–5 pairs of setae, two pairs of setae Jv1–Jv2 inserted on the shield in addition to setae st5 , 1–2 pairs of setae Zv inserted near lateral margins of shield but never on the shield; shield without strong Λ-shaped lines but always with polygonal cells; anal shield free; distinct pre-sternal plates present; idiosomal setae usually smooth; chelicera of female chelate-dentate; genu and tibia I normally with three ventral setae and nine setae on genu IV, including only one posterolateral and ventral setae.