Macrochelid mites (Mesostigmata: Macrochelidae) from São Paulo state, Brazil, with description of a new species of Macrocheles Author Azevedo, Letícia H. Author Castilho, Raphael C. Author Berto, Marielle M. Author De Moraes, Gilberto J. text Zootaxa 2017 4269 3 413 426 journal article 32992 10.11646/zootaxa.4269.3.5 2eeaf740-99f7-47ba-a646-54d37162df88 1175-5326 582489 D5B0B224-F808-4164-8231-9654C077DF8E Macrocheles roquensis Mendes & Lizaso, 1992 Macrocheles roquensis Mendes & Lizaso, 1992: 359 . Material examined . Nine females from Cajuru (21°17'30"S, 47°17'05"W), 18 February 2014 ; 16 females from Pirapozinho, 25 March 2014 . Diagnosis of female . Dorsal shield large [1088 (980–1250) long and 708 (640–850) wide at level of coxa III (n=5)], reticulate; lateral margins ondulated; procurved line present and clear; seta j 1 long and pilose in two distal thirds; z 1 short and smooth; J 5 long and serrate; other dorsal shield setae long and smooth. Sternal shield with l . m . t . flanked by pores in the antero-central part; l . o . p . continuous and flanked by pores; a.p . p. with large pores. Previous record . Brazil.