A new species of Lasioseius Berlese (Acari: Mesostigmata: Blattisociidae) from Kenya Author Faraji, Farid text Soil Organisms 2021 2021-08-01 93 2 97 104 http://dx.doi.org/10.25674/so93iss2id156 journal article 300572 10.25674/SO93iSS2id156 41a2138a-6ff7-4930-8fe3-14ad95a0b8f0 2509-9523 13193510 83B5DAAE-8306-4B9C-A4AD-069249F19B55 Lasioseius kichozii Faraji , n. sp. ( Figs. 1–4 , Plate 1 ) Diagnosis based on female – Dorsal shield with 36 pairs of setae, mostly tricarinate; setae j 1 and z 1 present; seta z 1 simple; seta r 4 over half as long as s 4 ; sternal shield with anteriomedian patch of reticula, club- or torch-shaped; first pair of sternal setae on sternal shield; ventrianal shield wider than long with four pairs of opisthogastric setae in addition to circumanal setae; with two pairs of metapodal plates separated from each other; anterior margin of tectum denticulate; movable cheliceral digit tridentate and fixed cheliceral digit with 12–14 teeth; major duct relatively wide leading to calyx, sclerotized and bulge; leg I shorter than dorsal shield; tarsus leg II with seta pl 2 almost reaching setae al 1 or pl 1 ; leg IV with two macrosetae ( pd 3 of basitarsus and pd 2 of tarsus).