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Genus
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E12FFE963FDF914FE86F953" bold="true" box="[238,363,1699,1725]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">Axonopsis</emphasis>
Piersig, 1893
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<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E12FFE96384F95FFD9FF8EC" authority="Pesi" authorityName="Pesi" box="[151,626,1768,1794]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="6" pageNumber="49" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="iranica" subGenus="Hexaxonopsis">
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E12FFE96384F95FFEF9F8EC" bold="true" box="[151,276,1768,1794]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">Axonopsis</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E12FFE96236F95FFE3DF8EC" bold="true" box="[293,464,1768,1794]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">Hexaxonopsis</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E12FFE962F2F95FFDDAF8EC" bold="true" box="[481,567,1768,1794]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">iranica</emphasis>
Peši
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ć
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E12FFE96195F95FFCDAF8EC" bold="true" box="[646,823,1768,1794]" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">&amp; Asadi n. sp.</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E12FFE9638CF8BCFEF3F8CB" box="[159,286,1803,1829]" captionStart="FIGURE 4 A G" captionStartId="7.[151,256,1959,1983]" captionTargetBox="[177,1401,194,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[177,1414,194,1944]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4 A G. Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A F = male, G = female): A = dorsal shield; B, G = ventral shield; C = palp (P- 1 missing); D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6; F = ejaculatory complex. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198263/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">Fig. 4AG</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E12FFE9623AF8BCFE9CF8CB" box="[297,369,1803,1829]" captionStart="FIGURE 6 A D. A B" captionStartId="10.[151,258,1550,1574]" captionTargetBox="[180,1416,202,1524]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[170,1417,194,1528]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 6 A D. A B Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A = male, B = female): A B = dorsal shield; C D Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: C = dorsal shield; D = idiosoma, ventral view (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198265/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">6AB</figureCitation>
)
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E12FFE96384F8E2FEDEF881" bold="true" box="[151,307,1877,1903]" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">Type series.</emphasis>
Holotype: male, dissected and
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<th id="BE06FB532E12001061AFF8E2FC63F881" box="[700,910,1877,1903]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">slide-mounted in</th>
<th id="BE06FB532E1200106085F8E2FA70F881" box="[918,1437,1877,1903]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">Hoyers medium, Iran, Kerman Province,</th>
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<th id="BE06FB532E1200106384F8CCFD58F87B" box="[151,693,1915,1941]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">Manoojan City, Kandoti dam, pool of stream,</th>
<td id="BE06FB532E12001061AFF8CCFC63F87B" box="[700,910,1915,1941]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">27°21'N 57°42'E,</td>
<td id="BE06FB532E1200106085F8CCFA70F87B" box="[918,1437,1915,1941]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">May 2010, leg. Etemadi. Paratypes: 9/30/0,</td>
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<th id="BE06FB532E1200106384F817FD58F854" box="[151,693,1952,1978]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">same data as holotype, preserved in Koenikes</th>
<td id="BE06FB532E12001061AFF817FC63F854" box="[700,910,1952,1978]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="49">medium.</td>
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E13FFE86384F810FEA7F851" bold="true" box="[151,330,1959,1983]" pageId="7" pageNumber="50">FIGURE 4AG.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E13FFE86246F81FFDF4F851" box="[341,537,1960,1983]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="50">Axonopsis iranica</emphasis>
Pešiċ &amp; Asadi
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E13FFE861D7F810FCEDF851" bold="true" box="[708,768,1959,1983]" pageId="7" pageNumber="50">n. sp.</emphasis>
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(AF = male, G = female): A = dorsal shield; B, G = ventral shield; C = palp (P-1 missing); D = palp; E = I-L-5 and 6; F = ejaculatory complex. Scale bars =100 μm.
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE763D5FF20FEABFF5F" bold="true" box="[198,326,151,177]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Colour pattern consisting of a light-reddish elongated central area (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE76787FF2FFACAFF5C" box="[1172,1319,152,178]" captionStart="FIGURE 6 A D. A B" captionStartId="10.[151,258,1550,1574]" captionTargetBox="[180,1416,202,1524]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[170,1417,194,1528]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 6 A D. A B Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A = male, B = female): A B = dorsal shield; C D Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: C = dorsal shield; D = idiosoma, ventral view (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198265/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Figs. 6AB</figureCitation>
); anterior portion of dorsal shield with an ill-defined semicircular median ridge, forming sunken, elliptical area as indicated in
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; two pairs of glandularia lying between the genital field and insertions of the IV-L, the posterior pair of glandularia lying between the genital field and insertions of the IV-L closely approaching the genital field; without a ridge on each side extending posteriorly from the region of insertion of the IV-L; II-, III- and IV-L with swimming setae (II-L-5, 2; III-L-4, 2; III-L-5, 23; IV-L-4, 2; IV-L-5, 3).
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE763D5FEC0FEB3FE7F" bold="true" box="[198,350,375,401]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Description.</emphasis>
Male (
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, in parentheses some measurements of
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): dorsal and ventral shields anteriorly fused; dorsal shield L 381 (363), W 305 (291); dorsal shield with seven pairs of glandularia (the seventh pair inconspicuous, flanking the excretory pore); postocularia well distanced from anterior margin; eye pigment well developed; excretory pore located at posterior end of dorsal shield; ventral shield (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE7662BFE5FFA79FDEC" box="[1336,1428,488,514]" captionStart="FIGURE 4 A G" captionStartId="7.[151,256,1959,1983]" captionTargetBox="[177,1401,194,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[177,1414,194,1944]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4 A G. Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A F = male, G = female): A = dorsal shield; B, G = ventral shield; C = palp (P- 1 missing); D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6; F = ejaculatory complex. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198263/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Fig. 4B</figureCitation>
) L 378 (384405), W (339), slightly truncate at anterior end, lateral margins rounded; tips of Cx-I and -II produced into pointed, recurved, hook-like projections; capitular bay L 106; without a ridge on each side extending posteriorly from the region of insertion of the IV-L; three pairs of Ac, arranged in an arc; width between most lateral pair of Ac 105 (9799); gonopore W 24 (23); ejaculatory complex (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE767BEFDCAFAE9FD79" box="[1197,1284,637,663]" captionStart="FIGURE 4 A G" captionStartId="7.[151,256,1959,1983]" captionTargetBox="[177,1401,194,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[177,1414,194,1944]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4 A G. Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A F = male, G = female): A = dorsal shield; B, G = ventral shield; C = palp (P- 1 missing); D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6; F = ejaculatory complex. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198263/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Fig. 4F</figureCitation>
) L 103; palp (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE7638CFD15FEDDFD52" box="[159,304,674,700]" captionStart="FIGURE 4 A G" captionStartId="7.[151,256,1959,1983]" captionTargetBox="[177,1401,194,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[177,1414,194,1944]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4 A G. Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A F = male, G = female): A = dorsal shield; B, G = ventral shield; C = palp (P- 1 missing); D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6; F = ejaculatory complex. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198263/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Figs. 4CD</figureCitation>
): total L 209, dL and %L: P-1, 32 (15.3); P-2, 49 (23.4); P-3, 27 (12.9); P-4, 78 (37.3); P-5, 23 (11.0); L P-2/P-4 ratio, 0.63; ventral margin of P-2 convex, distal margin of P-3 with well developed hyaline extensions, middle of ventral side of P-4 expanded, bearing a hair-like setae lying on a small pointed tubercle; chelicera total L 92; capitulum ventral L 82. Legs: L of I-L-4-6 (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE76097FCA5FC0DFCC2" box="[900,992,786,812]" captionStart="FIGURE 4 A G" captionStartId="7.[151,256,1959,1983]" captionTargetBox="[177,1401,194,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[177,1414,194,1944]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4 A G. Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A F = male, G = female): A = dorsal shield; B, G = ventral shield; C = palp (P- 1 missing); D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6; F = ejaculatory complex. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198263/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Fig. 4E</figureCitation>
): 60, 75, 80; L of IV-L: 54, 75, 63, 72, 94; 95; swimming setae numbers: II-L-5, 2; III-L-4, 2; III-L-5, 2-3; IV-L-4, 2; IV-L-5 3.
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Female: similar to male except for the shape of the genital field (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE760C7FCEAFBD9FC99" box="[980,1076,861,887]" captionStart="FIGURE 4 A G" captionStartId="7.[151,256,1959,1983]" captionTargetBox="[177,1401,194,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[177,1414,194,1944]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4 A G. Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A F = male, G = female): A = dorsal shield; B, G = ventral shield; C = palp (P- 1 missing); D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6; F = ejaculatory complex. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198263/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Fig. 4G</figureCitation>
); dorsal shield L 391, W 300; ventral shield L 434 (413416), W (352356); capitular bay L 106; width between most lateral pair of Ac 144 (132149); gonopore relatively large, W 100 (8488); egg diameter maximum L (n=2) 109116, palp: total L 208, dL and %L (in parentheses): P-1, 33 (15.9); P-2, 49 (23.6); P-3, 29 (13.9); P-4, 74 (35.6); P-5, 23 (11.1); L P-2/P-4 ratio, 0.66; chelicera total L 120; capitulum ventral L 85. Legs: L of I-L-36: 52, 66, 68; L of IV-L: 52, 71, 62, 72, 80, 79; palp chaetotaxy and swimming setae numbers as in male.
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE763D5FB8AFEBEFBB9" bold="true" box="[198,339,1085,1111]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named for its occurrence in
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0BFDC3E62E1CFFE763D5FBD5FE0FFA22" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1CFFE763D5FBD5FBC0FAFC" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,1522]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE763D5FBD5FEADFB92" bold="true" box="[198,320,1122,1148]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Remarks.</emphasis>
Due to the absence of a ridge on each side extending posteriorly from the region of insertion of the IV-L, the lack of lateral projections on the sides of the ventral shield as well as the similar colour pattern of the dorsum and similar morphology of palp, the new species resembles
<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E1CFFE760E7FB1AFAECFB28" box="[1012,1281,1197,1222]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bharatensis">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE760E7FB1AFAECFB28" box="[1012,1281,1197,1222]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Axonopsis bharatensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
known from Maharashtra State in
<collectingCountry id="3BF0D0FD2E1CFFE7629CFB65FE26FB02" box="[399,459,1234,1260]" name="India" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">India</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="2776ED9C2E1CFFE762C9FB65FD8FFB02" author="Cook" box="[474,610,1234,1260]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" refString="Cook, D. R. (1967) Water mites from India. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 9, 1 - 411." type="journal article" year="1967">Cook 1967</bibRefCitation>
).
<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E1CFFE76165FB64FCA4FB02" box="[630,841,1235,1260]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="iranica" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE76165FB64FCA4FB02" box="[630,841,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Axonopsis iranica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6AA0F1042E1CFFE76042FB65FC43FB02" box="[849,942,1234,1260]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" rank="species">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE76042FB65FC43FB02" bold="true" box="[849,942,1234,1260]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, can be distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E1CFFE767E0FB64FA71FB02" box="[1267,1436,1235,1260]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bharatensis">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE767E0FB64FA71FB02" box="[1267,1436,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">A. bharatensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the presence of an anterior sunken, elliptical area as shown in
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE7609FFB4FFBC4FAFC" box="[908,1065,1272,1298]" captionStart="FIGURE 6 A D. A B" captionStartId="10.[151,258,1550,1574]" captionTargetBox="[180,1416,202,1524]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[170,1417,194,1528]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 6 A D. A B Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A = male, B = female): A B = dorsal shield; C D Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: C = dorsal shield; D = idiosoma, ventral view (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198265/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Figure 6AB</figureCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1CFFE763D5FAAAFE0FFA22" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,1522]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">
On the other hand, due to the development of a semicircular ridge in the anterior part of the dorsal shield and the rather similar colour pattern, the new species resemble
<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E1CFFE7606FFAF4FB14FAB2" authority="Cook, 1967" authorityName="Cook" authorityYear="1967" box="[892,1273,1346,1372]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="niraensis">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE7606FFAF4FB85FAB2" box="[892,1128,1347,1372]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Axonopsis niraensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2776ED9C2E1CFFE7677CFAF5FB14FAB2" author="Cook" box="[1135,1273,1346,1372]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" refString="Cook, D. R. (1967) Water mites from India. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 9, 1 - 411." type="journal article" year="1967">Cook, 1967</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(Maharashtra State,
<collectingCountry id="3BF0D0FD2E1CFFE763CCFADFFEF0FA6C" box="[223,285,1384,1410]" name="India" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">India</collectingCountry>
) but the latter differs in possessing a short ridge on each side extending posteriorly from the region of insertion of the IV-L and P-4 proportionally somewhat narrower bearing one hair-like and one relatively heavy seta (see
<bibRefCitation id="2776ED9C2E1CFFE7625CFA05FE38FA22" author="Cook" box="[335,469,1458,1484]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" refString="Cook, D. R. (1967) Water mites from India. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 9, 1 - 411." type="journal article" year="1967">Cook 1967</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0BFDC3E62E1CFFE763D5FA60FE69F991" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1CFFE763D5FA60FE48FA1C" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,1522]" box="[198,421,1495,1522]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE763D5FA60FE8AFA1F" bold="true" box="[198,359,1495,1521]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="3BF0D0FD2E1CFFE7627EFA6FFE4DFA1C" box="[365,416,1496,1522]" name="Iran" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Iran</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1CFFE76384F9F5FE69F991" blockId="8.[151,867,1602,1663]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">
<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E1CFFE76384F9F5FD70F9B2" authority="Pesi" authorityName="Pesi" box="[151,669,1602,1628]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manoojani" subGenus="Hexaxonopsis">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE76384F9F5FD70F9B2" bold="true" box="[151,669,1602,1628]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE76384F9F5FEF9F9B2" bold="true" box="[151,276,1602,1628]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Axonopsis</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE76236F9F5FE3DF9B2" bold="true" box="[293,464,1602,1628]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Hexaxonopsis</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE762F2F9F5FD8EF9B2" bold="true" box="[481,611,1602,1628]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">manoojani</emphasis>
Peši
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
ć
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE761A1F9F5FC8EF9B2" bold="true" box="[690,867,1602,1628]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">&amp; Asadi n. sp.</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE7638CF9D2FEC4F991" box="[159,297,1637,1663]" captionStart="FIGURE 5 A E" captionStartId="9.[151,259,1947,1971]" captionTargetBox="[184,1414,213,1921]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[181,1415,194,1925]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 5 A E. Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: A = dorsal shield; B = ventral shield (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield); C D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198264/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Figs. 5AE</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1CFFE76226F9D2FE91F991" box="[309,380,1637,1663]" captionStart="FIGURE 6 A D. A B" captionStartId="10.[151,258,1550,1574]" captionTargetBox="[180,1416,202,1524]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[170,1417,194,1528]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 6 A D. A B Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A = male, B = female): A B = dorsal shield; C D Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: C = dorsal shield; D = idiosoma, ventral view (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198265/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">6CD</figureCitation>
)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0BFDC3E62E1CFFE76384F918FCC8F8FA" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1CFFE76384F918FCC8F8FA" blockId="8.[151,1437,1711,2036]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE76384F918FEC2F927" bold="true" box="[151,303,1711,1737]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">
<typeStatus id="9C5C2ECF2E1CFFE76384F918FF3BF927" box="[151,214,1711,1737]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Type</typeStatus>
series.
</emphasis>
<typeStatus id="9C5C2ECF2E1CFFE7622BF907FE43F924" box="[312,430,1712,1738]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
: female, dissected and slide-mounted in Hoyers medium,
<collectingCountry id="3BF0D0FD2E1CFFE7676EF907FB5CF924" box="[1149,1201,1712,1738]" name="Iran" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Iran</collectingCountry>
, Kerman Province, Manoojan City, Kandoti dam, pool of stream,
<geoCoordinate id="26D3F6AA2E1CFFE761D6F962FCCAF901" box="[709,807,1749,1775]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" precision="925" value="27.35">27°21'N</geoCoordinate>
<geoCoordinate id="26D3F6AA2E1CFFE7603CF962FC7FF901" box="[815,914,1749,1775]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" precision="925" value="57.7">57°42'E</geoCoordinate>
,
<date id="3759B6AD2E1CFFE7608CF962FBF0F901" box="[927,1053,1749,1775]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" value="2010-05">May 2010</date>
, leg. Etemadi.
<typeStatus id="9C5C2ECF2E1CFFE767C1F962FAA6F901" box="[1234,1355,1749,1775]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
: 0/2/0, same data as
<typeStatus id="9C5C2ECF2E1CFFE76221F94DFE76F8FA" box="[306,411,1786,1812]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
, preserved in Koenikes medium.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0BFDC3E62E1CFFE763D5F8A8FB36F81A" pageId="8" pageNumber="51" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1CFFE763D5F8A8FB36F81A" blockId="8.[151,1437,1711,2036]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1CFFE763D5F8A8FEABF8D7" bold="true" box="[198,326,1823,1849]" pageId="8" pageNumber="51">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Anterior portion of dorsal shield with two to four small, pointed, posteriorly directed processes on each side; lateral margins of ventral shield with a small blunt projection on each side considerably posterior to the insertions of the IV-L; tips of Cx-I and -II produced into pointed, recurved, hook-like projections; two pairs of glandularia lying between the genital field and insertions of the IV-L, these relatively close together; a relatively short ridge present on each side extending posteriorly from the region of insertion of the IV-L; II-, III- and IV-L with swimming setae (II-L-5, 2; III-L-4, 2-3; III-L-5, 56; IV-L-4, 2; IV-L-5 3).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<caption id="1798C0E52E1DFFE66384F82CFF2CF81D" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198264/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="52" targetBox="[184,1414,213,1921]" targetPageId="9">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1DFFE66384F82CFF2CF81D" blockId="9.[151,1436,1947,2035]" pageId="9" pageNumber="52">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1DFFE66384F82CFEB9F85D" bold="true" box="[151,340,1947,1971]" pageId="9" pageNumber="52">FIGURE 5AE.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E1DFFE66248F82BFD1AF85D" authority="Pesic &amp; Asadi" authorityName="Pesic &amp; Asadi" box="[347,759,1948,1971]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="9" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manoojani" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1DFFE66248F82BFDA0F85D" box="[347,589,1948,1971]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="52">Axonopsis manoojani</emphasis>
Pešiċ &amp; Asadi
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6AA0F1042E1DFFE661ECF82CFCD2F85D" box="[767,831,1947,1971]" pageId="9" pageNumber="52" rank="species">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1DFFE661ECF82CFCD2F85D" bold="true" box="[767,831,1947,1971]" pageId="9" pageNumber="52">n. sp.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, female: A = dorsal shield; B = ventral shield (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield); CD = palp; E = I-L-5 and 6. Scale bars = 100 μm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="1798C0E52E1EFFE56384F9B9FCFFF98B" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198265/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" targetBox="[180,1416,202,1524]" targetPageId="10">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1EFFE56384F9B9FCFFF98B" blockId="10.[151,1436,1550,1637]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1EFFE56384F9B9FE7DF9C8" bold="true" box="[151,400,1550,1574]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">FIGURE 6AD. AB</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E1EFFE5628BF9B9FCE1F9CB" authority="Pesic &amp; Asadi" authorityName="Pesic &amp; Asadi" box="[408,780,1550,1573]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="iranica" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1EFFE5628BF9B9FD89F9CB" box="[408,612,1550,1573]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">Axonopsis iranica</emphasis>
Pešiċ &amp; Asadi
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6AA0F1042E1EFFE56007F9B9FCB9F9C8" box="[788,852,1550,1574]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" rank="species">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1EFFE56007F9B9FCB9F9C8" bold="true" box="[788,852,1550,1574]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">n. sp.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
(A = male, B = female): AB = dorsal shield;
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1EFFE56674F9B9FA71F9C8" bold="true" box="[1383,1436,1550,1574]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">CD</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="84E7EBEE2E1EFFE56384F999FDCEF9AB" authority="Pesic &amp; Asadi" authorityName="Pesic &amp; Asadi" box="[151,547,1582,1605]" class="Arachnida" family="Axonopsidae" genus="Axonopsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manoojani" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1EFFE56384F999FE6DF9AB" box="[151,384,1582,1605]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">Axonopsis manoojani</emphasis>
Pešiċ &amp; Asadi
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="6AA0F1042E1EFFE56138F999FD85F9A8" box="[555,616,1582,1606]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" rank="species">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1EFFE56138F999FD85F9A8" bold="true" box="[555,616,1582,1606]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">n. sp.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, female: C = dorsal shield; D = idiosoma, ventral view (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="0BFDC3E62E1EFFE463D5F924FE4AFECC" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="54" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" type="description">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1EFFE463D5F924FE4AFECC" blockId="10.[151,1436,1683,2008]" lastBlockId="11.[151,1437,152,663]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="54" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1EFFE563D5F924FEB3F943" bold="true" box="[198,350,1683,1709]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">Description.</emphasis>
Female (
<typeStatus id="9C5C2ECF2E1EFFE562C5F924FDACF943" box="[470,577,1683,1709]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
, in parentheses some measurements of
<typeStatus id="9C5C2ECF2E1EFFE56723F924FB4AF943" box="[1072,1191,1683,1709]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
): dorsal and ventral shields anteriorly fused; dorsal shield L 394 (394), W 295 (294); dorsal shield with seven pairs of glandularia (the seventh pair inconspicuous, flanking the excretory pore); postocularia well distanced from anterior margin; dorsal shield colour indistinct; eye pigment well developed; excretory pore projecting; ventral shield (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1EFFE563B3F89EFF10F8AD" box="[160,253,1833,1859]" captionStart="FIGURE 5 A E" captionStartId="9.[151,259,1947,1971]" captionTargetBox="[184,1414,213,1921]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[181,1415,194,1925]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 5 A E. Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: A = dorsal shield; B = ventral shield (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield); C D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198264/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">Fig. 5B</figureCitation>
) oval, slightly truncate at anterior end, lateral margins rounded, L 384 (392), W 388 (341); small blunt projection on ventral shield hardly visible in the
<typeStatus id="9C5C2ECF2E1EFFE56009F8F9FC6DF886" box="[794,896,1870,1896]" pageId="10" pageNumber="53" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
due to squeezing as a result of mounting, but well visible in the non-mounted material—see
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1EFFE561ACF8C4FCF0F863" box="[703,797,1907,1933]" captionStart="FIGURE 6 A D. A B" captionStartId="10.[151,258,1550,1574]" captionTargetBox="[180,1416,202,1524]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[170,1417,194,1528]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 6 A D. A B Axonopsis iranica Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp. (A = male, B = female): A B = dorsal shield; C D Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: C = dorsal shield; D = idiosoma, ventral view (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198265/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">Fig. 6D</figureCitation>
; capitular bay L 105; three pairs of Ac, arranged in an arc; width between most lateral pair of Ac 129 (112); gonopore relatively large, W 72 (68); egg maximum diameter L (n=2) 100108; palp (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1EFFE5610CF809FD41F836" box="[543,684,1982,2008]" captionStart="FIGURE 5 A E" captionStartId="9.[151,259,1947,1971]" captionTargetBox="[184,1414,213,1921]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[181,1415,194,1925]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 5 A E. Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: A = dorsal shield; B = ventral shield (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield); C D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198264/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="53">Figs. 5CD</figureCitation>
): total L 191, dL and %L: P-1, 28 (14.7); P-2, 44 (23.0); P-3, 24 (12.6); P-4, 70 (36.7); P-5, 25 (13.1); L P-2/P-4 ratio, 0.63; ventrodistal margin of P-2 convexly rounded, P-4 with a hair-like seta on the ventral side; chelicera total L 109; capitulum ventral L 85. Legs: L of I-L-46 (
<figureCitation id="DBDC8CE82E1FFFE4667FFF0AFF51FF12" captionStart="FIGURE 5 A E" captionStartId="9.[151,259,1947,1971]" captionTargetBox="[184,1414,213,1921]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[181,1415,194,1925]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 5 A E. Axonopsis manoojani Pešiċ &amp; Asadi n. sp., female: A = dorsal shield; B = ventral shield (arrow showing the small projection on the lateral margin of the ventral shield); C D = palp; E = I-L- 5 and 6. Scale bars = 100 μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/198264/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">Fig. 5E</figureCitation>
): 52, 66, 67; L of IV-L: 49, 62, 59, 71, 88, 88; swimming setae numbers: II-L-5, 2; III-L-4, 23; III-L-5, 5 6; IV-L-4, 2; IV-L-5, 3.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0BFDC3E62E1FFFE463D5FE9AFB4CFEA9" box="[198,1185,301,327]" pageId="11" pageNumber="54" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1FFFE463D5FE9AFB4CFEA9" blockId="11.[151,1437,152,663]" box="[198,1185,301,327]" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE463D5FE9AFEBEFEA9" bold="true" box="[198,339,301,327]" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named after Manoojan, where this species was collected.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0BFDC3E62E1FFFE463D5FEE5FDBEFD9C" pageId="11" pageNumber="54" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="4358906D2E1FFFE463D5FEE5FDBEFD9C" blockId="11.[151,1437,152,663]" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">
<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE463D5FEE5FEADFE82" bold="true" box="[198,320,338,364]" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">Remarks.</emphasis>
Due to the presence of the spinelike projections on the dorsal shield, a short ridge on each side extending posteriorly from the region of insertion of the IV-L, and small projections on the lateral margin of the ventral shield, the new species resembles
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE461A8FE2AFC79FE58" box="[699,916,413,438]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">Axonopsis falcifer</emphasis>
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, a rhitrobiontic species known from Maharashtra State (
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,
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). Compared with
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE46096FE75FBC7FE35" box="[901,1066,450,475]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">A. manoojani</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE46720FE75FB7BFE32" bold="true" box="[1075,1174,450,476]" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE467B4FE75FACEFE35" box="[1191,1315,450,475]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">A. falcifer</emphasis>
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differs in possessing a higher number of posteriorly-directed, spine-like processes on each side of the dorsal shield (approximately 10 vs. only three or four in
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE46185FDBAFCD9FDC8" box="[662,820,525,550]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">A. manoojani</emphasis>
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), more spine-like processes associated with the first and second coxae and the presence of a heavy seta on the ventral side of P-4. A further difference is the colour pattern in
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE4621EFDEFFE6EFD9F" box="[269,387,600,625]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">A. falcifer</emphasis>
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(see
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).
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<emphasis id="71934C7F2E1FFFE463D5FDCAFE8AFD79" bold="true" box="[198,359,637,663]" pageId="11" pageNumber="54">Distribution.</emphasis>
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.
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