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<emphasis id="F1C71F280716DD07FF61D6E9FE2FFF2C" bold="true" box="[151,425,1772,1798]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="56">Kunstidamaeus nivalis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="A722BECB0716DD07FE4ED6E9FD16FF2C" author="Kulczynski" box="[440,656,1772,1798]" pageId="5" pageNumber="63" refString="Kulczynski, V. (1902) Species Oribatinarum (Oudms.) (Damaeinarum Michael) in Galicia collectae. Bulletin International de L'Academie des Sciences de Cracovie, Classe des sciences mathematiques et naturelles, 2, 89 - 96." type="journal article" year="1902">Kulczynski, 1902</bibRefCitation>
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280716DD07FF61D730FEE5FF66" box="[151,355,1845,1868]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="56">Synonymy. Oribata</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280716DD07FE9CD730FE37FF66" box="[362,433,1845,1868]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="56">nivalis</emphasis>
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Syn.:
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280716DD07FD4ED730FCEDFF66" box="[696,875,1845,1868]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="56">Damaeus nivalis</emphasis>
(
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.
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280716DD07FF61D779FE9BFFBC" bold="true" box="[151,285,1916,1942]" pageId="5" pageNumber="56">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280716DD07FED3D779FE64FFBF" box="[293,482,1916,1941]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="56">Kunstidamaeus</emphasis>
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with shortened, club-shaped sensillus with head covered by spinuli. Distinct perpendicular propodolateral apophysis
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and strongly developed prodorsal tubercles
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and
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present. Spinae adnatae long and strongly curved, notogastral setae quite long anteriorly and diminishing posteriad.
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Tectum of podocephalic fossa with strong and sharp, backwards oriented tip. Ventral tubercles
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,
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and
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distinct, tubercular,
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shaped as transversal ridge bearing epimeral seta
<emphasis id="F1C71F280715DD04FBE7D0BAFBA8F8F2" box="[1041,1070,191,216]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="57">3b</emphasis>
; ventral setae quite long.
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280715DD04FF30D0E0FE3AF8D5" bold="true" box="[198,444,229,255]" pageId="6" pageNumber="57">Material examined.</emphasis>
Dr. Josef Starý kindly provided one individual of this very rarely collected species, found during his studies in Tatra Mountains, East
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(
<bibRefCitation id="A722BECB0715DD04FC9DD109FC7DF90C" author="Stary" box="[875,1019,268,294]" pageId="6" pageNumber="64" refString="Stary, J. (1996) Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of the Belanske Tatry Mountains, Slovakia. Entomofauna carpathica, 7, 74 - 82. (in Czech)" type="journal article" year="1996">Starý, 1996</bibRefCitation>
). The individual (female), labelled “SK-07, 299-3b” (
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A,B) was collected
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in limestone ridge of Belanské Tatry, in rhizosphere of
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growth on the slopes of Zadné Jatky (
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). In addition, one slide comprising
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of the species was studied in Willmann´s collection in Zoologische Staatsammlung in Munich. Slide is labelled “36., Karpathen, Frenzel,
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Kulcz.,
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Montana Kulcz., Det.C.Willmann”. The specimens are well observable, but with crushed bodies which do not allow for some measurements (eg. total length of body). These individuals may be the ones collected by Frenzel in Western part of Tatra Mountains, on the Mt. Plačlivo (in mountain range of Roháče, ca
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). All the known findings are therefore from the High Tatra Mountains range, and suggest potential endemic character of the species.
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280715DD04FF61D6D1FEADFEC4" bold="true" box="[151,299,1748,1774]" pageId="6" pageNumber="57">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280715DD04FEC5D6D0FDC1FEC4" box="[307,583,1749,1774]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="57">Kunstidamaeus nivalis</emphasis>
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-adult female from Tatra Mountains. A) dorsal view; B) ventral view. Legs and infracapitulum only partly depicted. Bar indicating 100 µm, abbreviations in text.
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280715DD04FF30D76AFE75FFA3" bold="true" box="[198,499,1903,1929]" pageId="6" pageNumber="57">Redescription of adult.</emphasis>
Description is based on the Slovak specimen collected by J.Starý, which corresponds very well both to Frenzel´s material as well as with original description of Kulczynski. Body medium sized, about 650-750 µm long (Kulczynski gives 670 to 750 µm, measured individual was 701 µm long, Frenzel´s specimens (
<figureCitation id="5B88DFBF0715DD04FE21D7DEFD9AFFDF" box="[471,540,2011,2037]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,268,1833,1859]" captionTargetBox="[154,1425,876,1808]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,865,1822]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Kunstidamaeus nivalis - individual from Willmann´s Collection in Munich (Frenzel lgt.). A) overall view on damaged individual, details not depicted; B) detailed view on prodorsum; C) detailed view on anterior part of the notogaster; D) lateral part of prodorsum with prodorsal tubercles and bothridial region. Bars indicating 200 µm (A), 100 µm (B) and 50 µm (C, D). Abbreviations in text. Relative lengths of sensillus, setae and apophyses may be influenced by position and status of mounted individual." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/200349/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="57">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
A-D) are clearly somewhat smaller, but crashed body does not allow precise measurement). Body surface with fine granulation, well visible eg. on parastigmatic apophyses or ventrally. Sejugal area covered by filamentous cerotegument.
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FF30D0E5FECFF8D3" box="[198,329,224,249]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">Prodorsum</emphasis>
broadly triangular, about 250-260 µm long, and 270 µm broad (from tip to tip of propodolateral apophysis
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). Propodolateral apophysis (
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A, 6B,D) developed as distinct, tubercular or pointed perpendicular tip. Bothridiae (
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,
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D) large, funnel-like, with expanded rim and almost circular opening, their mutual distance is ca 120 µm. They are positioned on the edges of an elevated part of prodorsum. Anterior edge of this elevated area, especially in the lateral parts close to the bothridiae, falls more suddenly down, appearing from dorsal view as short, distinct rib-like structure, bent inwards, resembling lamellar ribs. In postbothridial area, typical set of two well developed, very distinctly protruding tubercles (
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FF57D1D9FF45F9DF" box="[161,195,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">Ba</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FF22D1D9FF72F9DF" box="[212,244,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">La</emphasis>
) present (
<figureCitation id="5B88DFBF0714DD05FE84D1D9FE3BF9DC" box="[370,445,476,502]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,268,1833,1859]" captionTargetBox="[154,1425,876,1808]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,865,1822]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Kunstidamaeus nivalis - individual from Willmann´s Collection in Munich (Frenzel lgt.). A) overall view on damaged individual, details not depicted; B) detailed view on prodorsum; C) detailed view on anterior part of the notogaster; D) lateral part of prodorsum with prodorsal tubercles and bothridial region. Bars indicating 200 µm (A), 100 µm (B) and 50 µm (C, D). Abbreviations in text. Relative lengths of sensillus, setae and apophyses may be influenced by position and status of mounted individual." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/200349/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
D). Short, slightly thickened transversal ridges may be seen on posterior part of dorsosejugal groove, opposite to tubercles
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FD55D205FD42FA33" box="[675,708,512,537]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">Ba</emphasis>
, but without protruding tubercles. Parastigmatic apophyses strong and unequal in development. Anterior apophyse
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FCC5D221FCD7FA17" box="[819,849,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">Sa</emphasis>
longer, perpendicular, straight or slightly curved forwards, with a sharp tip. Posterior apophyse
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FD37D24DFD58FA4B" box="[705,734,584,609]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">Sp</emphasis>
shorter, without elongated tip, blunt and oblique. Sensillus of very typical shape, relatively short (108-118 µm, in distal third slightly thickened and club-shaped, with head covered by dense spinuli, with blunt or slightly sharpened tip (
<figureCitation id="5B88DFBF0714DD05FC1FD295FBB2FA80" box="[1001,1076,656,682]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,270,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[157,1428,975,1856]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,967,1862]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Kunstidamaeus nivalis. A) leg I, genu and distal part of femur, antiaxial view; B) leg IV, trochanter, femur and genu above (dorsal view), tibia below (antiaxial view); C) selected setae of notogaster and prodorsum, and sensillus; D) sensillus from individuals in Willmann´s collection (above) compared with sensillus of individual from Tatra Mountains (below, lateral axial view). Bars indicating 100 µm (A, B) and 50 µm (C, D). Abbreviations in text." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/200350/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
D). Prodorsal setae (
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C) relatively long with lamellar setae
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FDCCD2B1FDC9FAE7" box="[570,591,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">le</emphasis>
almost reaching the length of sensillus (102-108 µm) and longer than other prodorsal setae, with a few short spinuli present. Rostral setae
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FC24D2DDFC6CFADB" box="[978,1002,728,753]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">ro</emphasis>
slightly longer or almost as long as interlamellar setae
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FE8CD2F9FE17FB3F" box="[378,401,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">in</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FE55D2F9FE3DFB3F" box="[419,443,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">ro</emphasis>
: 75-79 µm;
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FDA5D2F9FDECFB3F" box="[595,618,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">in</emphasis>
: 55-75 µm). Exobothridial setae
<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FC01D2F9FB97FB3F" box="[1015,1041,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">ex</emphasis>
shortest of all (27-37 µm), finer, curved.
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<emphasis id="F1C71F280714DD05FF61D72CFEADFF69" bold="true" box="[151,299,1833,1859]" pageId="7" pageNumber="58">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
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- individual from Willmann´s Collection in Munich (Frenzel lgt.). A) overall view on damaged individual, details not depicted; B) detailed view on prodorsum; C) detailed view on anterior part of the notogaster; D) lateral part of prodorsum with prodorsal tubercles and bothridial region. Bars indicating 200 µm (A), 100 µm (B) and 50 µm (C,D). Abbreviations in text. Relative lengths of sensillus, setae and apophyses may be influenced by position and status of mounted individual.
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<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFF30D09DFECFF89B" box="[198,329,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Notogaster</emphasis>
(
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A, 6C) almost circular, 435 µm long and 425 µm broad if measured in dorsal view. Spinae adnatae (
<figureCitation id="5B88DFBF071BDD0AFEAED0B9FE18F8FC" box="[344,414,188,214]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,268,1833,1859]" captionTargetBox="[154,1425,876,1808]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[151,1436,865,1822]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Kunstidamaeus nivalis - individual from Willmann´s Collection in Munich (Frenzel lgt.). A) overall view on damaged individual, details not depicted; B) detailed view on prodorsum; C) detailed view on anterior part of the notogaster; D) lateral part of prodorsum with prodorsal tubercles and bothridial region. Bars indicating 200 µm (A), 100 µm (B) and 50 µm (C, D). Abbreviations in text. Relative lengths of sensillus, setae and apophyses may be influenced by position and status of mounted individual." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/200349/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
C) strongly curved outwards and backwards, spiniform and quite long (about 80 µm in total), with broader base and quite slender, elongated and sharp tip. Anterior notogastral setae quite long, posterior being shorter, finer and diminishing backwards. Lengths of notogastral setae (
<figureCitation id="5B88DFBF071BDD0AFB44D101FB7CF934" box="[1202,1274,260,286]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,270,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[157,1428,975,1856]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,967,1862]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Kunstidamaeus nivalis. A) leg I, genu and distal part of femur, antiaxial view; B) leg IV, trochanter, femur and genu above (dorsal view), tibia below (antiaxial view); C) selected setae of notogaster and prodorsum, and sensillus; D) sensillus from individuals in Willmann´s collection (above) compared with sensillus of individual from Tatra Mountains (below, lateral axial view). Bars indicating 100 µm (A, B) and 50 µm (C, D). Abbreviations in text." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/200350/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
C) on studied individual as follows, with the same seta length of Frenzel´s individuals whenever available and measurable in parenthesis:
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFEBED149FEE2F94F" box="[328,356,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">c1</emphasis>
75 µm (73 µm),
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFDDBD149FDCEF94F" box="[557,584,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">c2</emphasis>
75 µm (73,5 µm),
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFCDED149FCB9F94F" box="[808,831,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">la</emphasis>
78 µm (61,5 µm),
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFBE9D149FBBAF94F" box="[1055,1084,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">lm</emphasis>
72 µm (75 µm),
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFAF3D149FA9AF94F" box="[1285,1308,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">lp</emphasis>
72 µm,
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFA88D149FA1DF94F" box="[1406,1435,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">h3</emphasis>
42 µm (43 µm),
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFEA1D175FEF2F9A3" box="[343,372,368,393]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">h2</emphasis>
39 µm (?25 µm, identity of seta uncertain),
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFC8FD175FC11F9A3" box="[889,919,368,393]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">h1</emphasis>
33 µm,
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFC0ED175FBA7F9A3" box="[1016,1057,368,393]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">ps1</emphasis>
30 µm (27 µm),
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFB1ED175FA94F9A3" box="[1256,1298,368,393]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">ps2</emphasis>
27 µm (29- 39 µm),
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFF08D191FEAEF987" box="[254,296,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">ps3</emphasis>
30 µm (29 µm). All setae appearing smooth, but when closer observed, the longer ones (
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFAA3D191FA14F987" box="[1365,1426,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">c1-lp</emphasis>
) with a row of short, sparse hairs or spinuli.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFF30D1D9FED2F9DF" box="[198,340,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Ventral side</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="5B88DFBF071BDD0AFE91D1D9FE29F9DC" box="[359,431,476,502]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[151,270,1857,1883]" captionTargetBox="[157,1428,975,1856]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,967,1862]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Kunstidamaeus nivalis. A) leg I, genu and distal part of femur, antiaxial view; B) leg IV, trochanter, femur and genu above (dorsal view), tibia below (antiaxial view); C) selected setae of notogaster and prodorsum, and sensillus; D) sensillus from individuals in Willmann´s collection (above) compared with sensillus of individual from Tatra Mountains (below, lateral axial view). Bars indicating 100 µm (A, B) and 50 µm (C, D). Abbreviations in text." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/200350/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
B) of the body with very distinct, well developed tubercles, connected with distinct ventrolateral longitudinal ridges.
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFDD2D205FDD5FA33" box="[548,595,512,537]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">E2a</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFD78D205FD38FA33" box="[654,702,512,537]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">E2p</emphasis>
present as blunt or slightly sharpened and protruding angular thickenings,
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFED9D221FECFFA17" box="[303,329,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Va</emphasis>
strong, dentiform,
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFDC5D221FDD2FA17" box="[563,596,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Vp</emphasis>
developed as a flat transversal ridge. Anterior tectum of podocephalic fossa with strong and sharp tip oriented backwards. Medial pit
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFC70D24DFC24FA4B" box="[902,930,584,609]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">cp</emphasis>
on coxisternum I present, well developed. Discidium (
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFEDFD269FECBFAAF" box="[297,333,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">dis</emphasis>
,
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A,B) protruding, perpendicular to body, finger-like or ceratiform, with a blunt tip. Ventral setae rather long (
<figureCitation id="5B88DFBF071BDD0AFE33D295FD8CFA80" box="[453,522,656,682]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,268,1748,1774]" captionTargetBox="[158,1423,677,1705]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,661,1723]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Kunstidamaeus nivalis - adult female from Tatra Mountains. A) dorsal view; B) ventral view. Legs and infracapitulum only partly depicted. Bar indicating 100 µm, abbreviations in text." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/275432/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
B), longest epimeral setae (
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFCA2D295FC4CFA83" box="[852,970,656,681]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">1b, 3b, 4b</emphasis>
) up to 70-75 µm, shortest (
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFAE2D295FAB4FA83" box="[1300,1330,656,681]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">2a</emphasis>
) only 27 µm long. Seta
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFEB5D2B1FED8FAE7" box="[323,350,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">1c</emphasis>
inserted on the edge of lateral longitudinal ridge, seta 3b inserted on posterior ventrosejugal ridge (
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFF11D2DDFE94FADB" box="[231,274,728,753]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Vp)</emphasis>
. Anal and genital openings of about same length (ca 135 µm), but genital opening broader (135 µm) than anal opening at broadest place (115 µm). Triangular postanal sclerit (
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFBB7D2F9FBECFB3F" box="[1089,1130,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">pas</emphasis>
) present in caudal part of ventral plate (
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B). Standard numbers of smooth genital, anal, adanal and adgenital setae, all relatively long - from 35 µm (
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFE77D341FE2BFB77" box="[385,429,836,861]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">ad1</emphasis>
) to 55-57 µm (
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFD96D341FD41FB77" box="[608,711,836,861]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">ad2, ad3</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFF30D36DFF7BFBAB" box="[198,253,872,897]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">Legs</emphasis>
(
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A,B) comparatively shorter than in
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<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFD04D36DFCF3FBAB" box="[754,885,872,897]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">K. tenuipes</emphasis>
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, leg I about as long as body length, leg IV 1,3- 1,4 times longer. Setation of legs as usual in
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</taxonomicName>
.
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<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFF61D744FEA8FF71" bold="true" box="[151,302,1857,1883]" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071BDD0AFEC1D747FDDAFF71" box="[311,604,1858,1883]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="59">
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.
</emphasis>
A) leg I, genu and distal part of femur, antiaxial view; B) leg IV, trochanter, femur and genu above (dorsal view), tibia below (antiaxial view); C) selected setae of notogaster and prodorsum, and sensillus; D) sensillus from individuals in Willmann´s collection (above) compared with sensillus of individual from Tatra Mountains (below, lateral axial view). Bars indicating 100 µm (A,B) and 50 µm (C,D). Abbreviations in text.
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<subSubSection id="8BA990B1071ADD0BFF30D092FB73F975" pageId="9" pageNumber="60" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="C30CC33A071ADD0BFF30D092FB73F975" blockId="9.[151,1437,151,351]" pageId="9" pageNumber="60">
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071ADD0BFF30D092FEC6F89B" bold="true" box="[198,320,151,177]" pageId="9" pageNumber="60">Remarks.</emphasis>
The individuals examined fit very well with description of
<bibRefCitation id="A722BECB071ADD0BFBDDD09DFA88F898" author="Kulczynski" box="[1067,1294,152,178]" pageId="9" pageNumber="63" refString="Kulczynski, V. (1902) Species Oribatinarum (Oudms.) (Damaeinarum Michael) in Galicia collectae. Bulletin International de L'Academie des Sciences de Cracovie, Classe des sciences mathematiques et naturelles, 2, 89 - 96." type="journal article" year="1902">Kulczynski (1902)</bibRefCitation>
, even if he brings slightly higher values for length of anterior notogastral setae (90-110 µm). Interestingly, already Kulczynski considered similarity with
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<emphasis id="F1C71F28071ADD0BFD8DD0D8FC81F8DC" box="[635,775,221,246]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="60">K. tenuipes</emphasis>
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, which should differ (accordingly with our material) besides the absence of tip on the place of apophysis
<emphasis id="F1C71F28071ADD0BFCFCD105FC9AF933" box="[778,796,256,281]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="60">P</emphasis>
by longer legs, more clearly dilated head of sensillus and slightly longer notogastral setae. Given the restricted findings in very small area,
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may be an endemic of highest alpine and subnival zone of Slovak Tatra Mountains (Western Carpathians).
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