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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB8F93FFF6CDB6BFE47FC3D" bold="true" box="[151,413,886,912]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="38">Gaeolaelaps gillespiei</emphasis>
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(
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)
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB8F93FFF6CDBF7FE4DFBA9" bold="true" box="[151,407,1002,1028]" pageId="5" pageNumber="38">Material examined.</emphasis>
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: Female.
<collectingCountry id="6AA67648FFB8F93FFD75DBF7FD37FBA9" box="[654,749,1002,1028]" name="Canada" pageId="5" pageNumber="38">Canada</collectingCountry>
, British
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, Sidney, ex. roots and soil of wilting gerbera plants,
<date id="660F1018FFB8F93FFEA3DC0CFDD1FB86" box="[344,523,1041,1067]" pageId="5" pageNumber="38" value="1982-04-15">15 April 1982</date>
, Dave Gillespie.
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:
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,
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, same data as
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;
<specimenCount id="04B7FD51FFB8F93FFA76DC0CFF2DFBFF" pageId="5" pageNumber="38" type="female">3 females</specimenCount>
, Sidney, ex. sawdust growing media in greenhouse,
<date id="660F1018FFB8F93FFC96DC25FBDBFBFF" box="[877,1025,1080,1106]" pageId="5" pageNumber="38" value="2005-05-04">4 May 2005</date>
, Don Elliott;
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,
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, reared from culture originated from specimens collected from potted
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Hook. that were damaged by fungus gnats, Sidney, 1984, Dave Gillespie.
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB8F93FFF3DDCB6FE9CFB68" bold="true" box="[198,326,1195,1221]" pageId="5" pageNumber="38">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Female dorsal shield suboval with 39 pairs of setae and 13 additional unpaired setae in the median area between
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and between
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; setae
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present between
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and
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series; setae on shield long and slender. Seven pairs of marginal setae (
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,
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) in soft lateral cuticle. Peritremes extending to level of
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and past acetabulum I. Sternal shield reticulated throughout except smooth postero-medially. Presternal area weakly sclerotized, notched anteriorly. Epigynal shield flask-shaped, relatively small, separated from the anal shield by about the length of the anal shield; reticulated throughout with larger cells behind two diagonal lines forming an inverted-V. Tectum with anterior margin rounded and denticulate. Subcapitulum with six rows of 1134 deutosternal denticles; hypostomal seta
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elongate and posterior to
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. Fixed digit of female chelicera with 710 teeth of irregular size, and male fixed digit with 1115 small to minute teeth. Palp genua with tips of setae
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trifurcate. Setae on legs simple and slender except the following setae thickened and/or spine-like: seta
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on trochanter II, dorsal seta on trochanter IV,
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on femur II,
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on femur III (slightly thickened),
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on femur IV,
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on genua IIIIV,
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on tibia II (slightly thickened),
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and
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on tibia IIIIV, most setae on telotarsi IIIV;
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and
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on tarsus IV slender and elongate. Spermatodactyl relatively long, tip tapering sharply and bent ventrally.
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.
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(
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). Dorsal shield (600672 long × 328368 wide) suboval, reticulate throughout, bearing 39 pairs of setae and 13 unpaired setae: 22 pairs (
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,
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,
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,
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) in podonotal region and 17 pairs (
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,
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,
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,
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) in opisthonotal region and usually 2 (rarely 1 or 3) additional unpaired setae (
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) in the median area between
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and between
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; all setae simple (although
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB8F93FFACBDF20FAB3F8FB" box="[1328,1385,1853,1878]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="38">J45</emphasis>
and
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are sometimes inconspicuously barbed,
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inset), slender and long (4983), except
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(3036) and
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(3543) shorter; setae
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,
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,
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, and
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tend to be slightly shorter (55, 4963) than other setae, and
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,
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,
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tend to be the longest (73, 6683). Marginal setae
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and
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relatively short (37, 3053), in soft lateral cuticle. Peritrematal shield smooth, limited to a narrow band of varying width (316) bordering the peritreme on the side neighbouring the dorsal shield, free posteriorly, narrowly fused to dorsal shield near
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFF6CD8A2FF6BFF75" box="[151,177,191,216]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">z1</emphasis>
, bearing six pairs of discernible pore-like structures (apparently at least three lyrifissures
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, and two or three gland pores
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; see also male in
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); peritreme extending to level of
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFBC5D8F8FB8EFF53" box="[1086,1108,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">j2</emphasis>
. Dorsal shield with 21 pairs of discernible pore-like structures, of which five or six (three or four podonotal, two opisthonotal) appear secretory (gland pores
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFE48D92FFE00FEE6" box="[435,474,306,331]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">gd</emphasis>
,
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) and at least 15 non-secretory (lyrifissures); the gland pore anterolaterad seta
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is conspicuous and surrounded by a lacuna (cell-like border); the other opisthonotal pore, laterad seta
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, is similar although appears less conspicuous because the shield surface is more oblique near the edge; other gland pores minute. Gland pores on the dorsal shield can usually be distinguished from lyrifissures by their deeper structures and their sac-like invaginations and diverticula at high magnification.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFF3ED9E9FE51FDA0" box="[197,395,500,525]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Ven t ra l idiosoma</emphasis>
(
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). Tritosternum with plumose laciniae (8592), apparently fused proximally for 57 from base apex (transversal line) to a fringe of 1214 denticles, columnar base (3237 long) (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFAB9DA07FA56FD99" box="[1346,1420,538,564]" captionStart="FIGURES 1 4" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1955,1979]" captionTargetBox="[186,1402,198,1954]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[183,1405,178,1974]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 1 4. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 1, Dorsal shield; 2, Ventral idiosoma. Arrows showing endopodal platelet, (2) metapodal platelets, (1) paragenital platelet, and lyrifissure iv 5; 3, Tritosternum; 4, Tectum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188905/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
). Sternal shield (length 127141), narrowest width between coxae II (95100) (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFBDDDA5CFBB4FDF6" box="[1062,1134,577,603]" captionStart="FIGURES 1 4" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1955,1979]" captionTargetBox="[186,1402,198,1954]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[183,1405,178,1974]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 1 4. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 1, Dorsal shield; 2, Ventral idiosoma. Arrows showing endopodal platelet, (2) metapodal platelets, (1) paragenital platelet, and lyrifissure iv 5; 3, Tritosternum; 4, Tectum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188905/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
), broadest between coxae IIIII (144170), ratio length / width 1.271.42, with narrow, extended arms flanking coxae II anteriorly, often obscure; reticulated throughout except smooth in postero-median region where overlapped by hyaline anterior margin of epigynal shield, cells elongate and compressed in median anterior area; shield bearing long, slender setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFECEDAC1FEAFFD58" box="[309,373,732,757]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">st13</emphasis>
(4750, 5259, 4753, respectively), and lyrifissures
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFC0ADAC1FBE9FD58" box="[1009,1075,732,757]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">
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</emphasis>
; posterior margin more or less straight, with a pair of minute pits near the median line (sometimes not discernible). Presternal area weakly sclerotized, lineate and lightly granulate, notched medially (
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, see also male,
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFB9BDB34FB6DFCEE" box="[1120,1207,809,835]" captionStart="FIGURES 9 11" captionStartId="9.[151,276,1974,1998]" captionTargetBox="[203,1381,183,1958]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[167,1389,175,1971]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 9 11. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp. 9, Female, right leg IV, dorsal view; 10, Male, holoventral and peritrematal shields; 11, Male, chelicera, spermatodactyl, and variation in teeth on fixed digit, antiaxial view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188907/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
). Setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFAEFDB34FAEDFCEF" box="[1300,1335,809,834]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">st4</emphasis>
(5156) and lyrifissure
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iv
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</date>
</emphasis>
in soft cuticle; endopodals mediad coxae IIIIV, angular, separate from sternal shield. Epigynal shield (full length 210230; 95110 from level of
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFCA5DB6AFC5BFC3D" box="[862,897,887,912]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">st5</emphasis>
to posterior tip) with hyaline anterior margin broadly rounded, reticulate throughout, with 68 larger cells in the posterior area delimited by two lines forming an inverted-V (only four cells if longitudinal divisions are not discernible), narrowest width between coxae IV (7382), and oval posteriorly (maximum width 106115), bearing setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFBACDBF7FBA0FBAE" box="[1111,1146,1002,1027]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">st5</emphasis>
on margins, and flanked by pair of lyrifissures
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFE59DC0CFE1DFB87" box="[418,455,1041,1066]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">
<date id="660F1018FFBBF93CFE59DC0CFE1DFB87" box="[418,455,1041,1066]" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">iv5</date>
</emphasis>
(=
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) on soft cuticle near
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFCE6DC0CFC9AFB87" box="[797,832,1041,1066]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">st5</emphasis>
. Narrow endopodal platelet present mediad coxae IIIIV. Narrow exopodal plate surrounding coxae IV, and small exopodal plate between coxae II and III. External, primary (2730 × 58) and inner (920 × 34) metapodal platelets narrow; paragenital platelet narrow, beside seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFE7DDC98FE62FB33" box="[390,440,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">ZV1</emphasis>
(
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). Anal shield (85103 × 7894 wide) inversely subtriangular, lineate, with post-anal seta (4449) longer than para-anal setae (3336); cribrum with dense field of spicules. Soft cuticle with long (most 3853), slender ventral setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFD54DCCEFD20FB41" box="[687,762,1235,1261]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">JV15</emphasis>
,
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, with
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longest (5264),
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFB66DCCEFB14FB41" box="[1181,1230,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">ZV3</emphasis>
shortest (3139), and one pair of submarginal setae (
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFDC9DCE4FD83FABF" box="[562,601,1273,1298]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">UR</emphasis>
) laterad
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(or laterad
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFC6CDCE4FC0FFABF" box="[919,981,1273,1299]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">R34</emphasis>
if seen dorsally) (
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).
</paragraph>
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</taxonomicName>
(
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFE91DD3DFE0DFA97" box="[362,471,1312,1338]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 1 4" captionStart-1="FIGURES 5 8" captionStartId-0="7.[151,269,1955,1979]" captionStartId-1="8.[151,270,1958,1982]" captionTargetBox-0="[186,1402,198,1954]" captionTargetBox-1="[188,1372,181,1942]" captionTargetId-0="figure@7.[183,1405,178,1974]" captionTargetId-1="figure@8.[175,1384,173,1949]" captionTargetPageId-0="7" captionTargetPageId-1="8" captionText-0="FIGURES 1 4. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 1, Dorsal shield; 2, Ventral idiosoma. Arrows showing endopodal platelet, (2) metapodal platelets, (1) paragenital platelet, and lyrifissure iv 5; 3, Tritosternum; 4, Tectum." captionText-1="FIGURES 5 8. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/188905/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/188906/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Figs 47</figureCitation>
). Tectum (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFDA8DD3DFD41FA97" box="[595,667,1312,1338]" captionStart="FIGURES 1 4" captionStartId="7.[151,269,1955,1979]" captionTargetBox="[186,1402,198,1954]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[183,1405,178,1974]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURES 1 4. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 1, Dorsal shield; 2, Ventral idiosoma. Arrows showing endopodal platelet, (2) metapodal platelets, (1) paragenital platelet, and lyrifissure iv 5; 3, Tritosternum; 4, Tectum." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188905/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
) with anterior medial margin somewhat rounded and denticulate. Subcapitulum (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFEB1DD5BFE55FACD" box="[330,399,1350,1376]" captionStart="FIGURES 5 8" captionStartId="8.[151,270,1958,1982]" captionTargetBox="[188,1372,181,1942]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[175,1384,173,1949]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5 8. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188906/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
) with six rows of deutosternal denticles, preceded anteriorly and followed posteriorly by a smooth ridge devoid of teeth; rows 23 with most denticles (2334) and row 6 (basal row) with fewest (1116); rows 46 usually with slightly larger denticles, and ridges of rows 56 extending onto genae; corniculi horn-like (5155), extending slightly beyond palptrochanter; internal malae abutting and projecting medially, coarsely fringed laterally, more finely fringed along median projection, almost reaching tip of corniculi; labrum extending slightly beyond corniculi for 612 (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFC7EDE15FC16F98F" box="[901,972,1544,1570]" captionStart="FIGURES 5 8" captionStartId="8.[151,270,1958,1982]" captionTargetBox="[188,1372,181,1942]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[175,1384,173,1949]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5 8. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188906/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
); hypostomal setae long and fine, inner posterior
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFEFDDE32FEFEF9E5" box="[262,292,1583,1608]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">h3</emphasis>
longer (6063) than anterior
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFD85DE32FD41F9E5" box="[638,667,1583,1608]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">h1</emphasis>
(3943), outer posterior setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFBF8DE32FBFAF9E5" box="[1027,1056,1583,1608]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">h2</emphasis>
(2629), and palpcoxal setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFA7BDE32FA41F9E5" box="[1408,1435,1583,1608]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">pc</emphasis>
(4143); setae
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4246 apart, and
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5258 apart. First cheliceral segment 6888; second cheliceral segment (170187) ending in fixed digit, bearing an offset large tooth and 12 small teeth subapically, followed by a large tooth at the level of a short, setiform pilus dentilis, and a row of 26 teeth of irregular size (the most proximal ones tend to be larger) flanked proximally by a larger tooth; dorsal seta posteriad dorsal lyrifissure; movable digit (6467) bidentate, with fringed arthrodial corona (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFC55DEEDFC20F8A7" box="[942,1018,1776,1802]" captionStart="FIGURES 5 8" captionStartId="8.[151,270,1958,1982]" captionTargetBox="[188,1372,181,1942]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[175,1384,173,1949]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5 8. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188906/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
). Palps (195211) (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFB13DEEDFA8FF8A7" box="[1256,1365,1776,1802]" captionStart="FIGURES 5 8" captionStartId="8.[151,270,1958,1982]" captionTargetBox="[188,1372,181,1942]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[175,1384,173,1949]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5 8. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188906/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Figs 56</figureCitation>
) with simple setae except
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFE7CDF0AFE45F89D" box="[391,415,1815,1840]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">al</emphasis>
on femur thickened, spine-like,
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFCD9DF0AFC92F89D" box="[802,840,1815,1840]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">al1</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBBF93CFC78DF0AFC73F89D" box="[899,937,1815,1840]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">al2</emphasis>
of genu thickened, and apically trifurcate and subspatulate respectively; setation of palp segments from trochanter to tarsus:
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-15, including two dorso-distal setae on tibia apparently hollow and with narrowly rounded tip, and nine similar setae on tarsus; palp tarsal claw 2-tined, with tines tapered and flanked by a hyaline flap (not always discernible), ventral tine shorter (1215 from the fork) than dorsal tine (1820 from fork, 2629 from base) (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFBBF93CFB97DFACFB69F866" box="[1132,1203,1969,1995]" captionStart="FIGURES 5 8" captionStartId="8.[151,270,1958,1982]" captionTargetBox="[188,1372,181,1942]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[175,1384,173,1949]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 5 8. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188906/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="39">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="120E36D8FFBAF93DFF6CDFBEFB3CF870" blockId="7.[151,1436,1955,2013]" pageId="7" pageNumber="40">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBAF93DFF6CDFBEFEE6F816" bold="true" box="[151,316,1955,1979]" pageId="7" pageNumber="40">FIGURES 14</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBAF93DFEB1DFB9FDE3F816" box="[330,569,1956,1979]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="40">Gaeolaelaps gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBAF93DFDBBDFBEFDA6F816" bold="true" box="[576,636,1955,1979]" pageId="7" pageNumber="40">
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</emphasis>
, female. 1, Dorsal shield; 2, Ventral idiosoma. Arrows showing endopodal platelet, (2) metapodal platelets, (1) paragenital platelet, and lyrifissure
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFBAF93DFC68DFDBFC6EF870" box="[915,948,1990,2013]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="40">iv5</emphasis>
; 3, Tritosternum; 4, Tectum.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="120E36D8FFB5F932FF6CDFBBFC77F84C" blockId="8.[151,1436,1958,2017]" pageId="8" pageNumber="41">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB5F932FF6CDFBBFE9EF813" bold="true" box="[151,324,1958,1982]" pageId="8" pageNumber="41">FIGURES 58.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB5F932FEB0DFBAFDE6F813" box="[331,572,1959,1982]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="41">Gaeolaelaps gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
, female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="120E36D8FFB4F933FF6CDFABFAFBF85D" blockId="9.[151,1437,1974,2032]" pageId="9" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB4F933FF6CDFABFE8EF863" bold="true" box="[151,340,1974,1998]" pageId="9" pageNumber="42">FIGURES 911</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB4F933FE9FDFABFDB0F860" box="[356,618,1974,1997]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="42">Gaeolaelaps gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="3BF657B1FFB4F933FD88DFABFD6CF863" box="[627,694,1974,1998]" pageId="9" pageNumber="42" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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9, Female, right leg IV, dorsal view; 10, Male, holoventral and peritrematal shields; 11, Male, chelicera, spermatodactyl, and variation in teeth on fixed digit, antiaxial view.
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<paragraph id="120E36D8FFB7F930FF3ED885FF21FCEE" blockId="10.[151,1437,152,2034]" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF3ED885FF27FF1C" box="[197,253,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Legs</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFB7F930FEF6D885FEA3FF1F" box="[269,377,152,178]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 5 8" captionStart-1="FIGURES 9 11" captionStartId-0="8.[151,270,1958,1982]" captionStartId-1="9.[151,276,1974,1998]" captionTargetBox-0="[188,1372,181,1942]" captionTargetBox-1="[203,1381,183,1958]" captionTargetId-0="figure@8.[175,1384,173,1949]" captionTargetId-1="figure@9.[167,1389,175,1971]" captionTargetPageId-0="8" captionTargetPageId-1="9" captionText-0="FIGURES 5 8. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view." captionText-1="FIGURES 9 11. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp. 9, Female, right leg IV, dorsal view; 10, Male, holoventral and peritrematal shields; 11, Male, chelicera, spermatodactyl, and variation in teeth on fixed digit, antiaxial view." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/188906/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/188907/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Figs 89</figureCitation>
). Excluding ambulacra, lengths of leg I 543619, leg II 413465, leg III 398443, leg IV 570628. Tarsus I with ambulacrum (2838, including claws and pulvillus, excluding stalk) on short stalk (812); ambulacra IIIII (4151), IV (4654); claws IIV well developed. Lengths of femora I 113128,
<date id="660F1018FFB7F930FA73D8F8FF6CFE8B" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" value="1966-02">II 66</date>
85,
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91, IV 112142; genua
<date id="660F1018FFB7F930FDA4D911FD54FE8B" box="[607,654,268,294]" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" value="1981-01">I 81</date>
87,
<date id="660F1018FFB7F930FD30D911FCDEFE8B" box="[715,772,268,294]" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" value="1971-02">II 71</date>
84,
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54,
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74; tibiae
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103,
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70,
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50,
<date id="660F1018FFB7F930FF09D92FFEE0FEE1" box="[242,314,306,332]" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" value="1973-04">IV 73</date>
80; tarsi I 137150, IIIII 109123, IV 162182. Setation of leg segments IIV normal for
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: coxae 2-2-2-1; trochanters 6-5-5-5, seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FCD8D944FCE1FEDF" box="[803,827,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">al</emphasis>
on trochanter II and dorsal seta on trochanter IV thickened; femora
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, or I (22/1, 3/32) (as
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/
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FCB6D99DFCBDFE34" box="[845,871,384,409]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">av</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FC8ED99DFC48FE34" box="[885,914,384,409]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pd</emphasis>
/
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FC60D99DFC06FE34" box="[923,988,384,410]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pvpl</emphasis>
), II (23/1, 2/21), III (12/1, 1/01), IV (12/1, 1/01), seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE41D9BAFE3CFE6D" box="[442,486,423,448]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">av2</emphasis>
on femur II spine-like, seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FCB3D9BAFCB5FE6D" box="[840,879,423,448]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">al2</emphasis>
tiny, thickened, seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB83D9BAFB4DFE6D" box="[1144,1175,423,448]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pd</emphasis>
on femur III slightly thickened, and seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE87D9D0FE43FE4B" box="[380,409,461,486]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pd</emphasis>
on femur IV spine-like; genua
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, or I (23/2, 3/12), II (23/1, 2/12), III (22/ 1, 2/11), IV (22/1, 3/01),
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE15D9E9FDC2FDA0" box="[494,536,500,525]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pv1</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FDA9D9E9FDADFDA0" box="[594,631,500,525]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pl1</emphasis>
absent on genu IV, ventral setae on genua IIIIV slightly thickened; tibiae
<date id="660F1018FFB7F930FF24DA07FEBCFD99" box="[223,358,538,564]" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" value="1913-08-10" valueMax="1913-10-10" valueMin="1913-08-10">13-10-8-10</date>
, or I (23/2, 3/12), II (22/1, 2/12), III (21/1, 2/11), IV (21/1, 3/12), ventral setae on tibiae IIIV thickened, especially on tibia IV; tarsi
<date id="660F1018FFB7F930FCD9DA5CFC3CFDF6" box="[802,998,577,603]" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" value="1918-02-18" valueMax="1918-04-18" valueMin="1918-02-18">IIIV 18-18-18</date>
, with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FBCEDA5CFB78FDF7" box="[1077,1186,577,603]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">ad1pd1</emphasis>
as very fine, apical processes, 0.70.9 × the length of the pretarsi, all setae on telotarsi IIIII thick and/or spine-like, some with fine, tapering tip, except setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FDFEDA92FDEBFD05" box="[517,561,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pd2</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FDBADA92FDBDFD05" box="[577,615,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">al2</emphasis>
, and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FD52DA92FD15FD05" box="[681,719,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pl2</emphasis>
on tarsus II slender, and setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FBBBDA92FBBCFD05" box="[1088,1126,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">al2</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB5ADA92FB1CFD05" box="[1185,1222,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pl2</emphasis>
on tarsus III only slightly thickened; many setae on telotarsus IV spine-like, especially
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FC19DAA8FBD2FD63" box="[994,1032,693,718]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pl2</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FBBFDAA8FBAAFD63" box="[1092,1136,693,718]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pv2</emphasis>
which have blunter tips, setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF27DAC1FED0FD58" box="[220,266,732,757]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pd2</emphasis>
(98117) and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE44DAC1FE3FFD58" box="[447,485,732,757]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">al2</emphasis>
(7788) slender and elongate (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFB7F930FC9DDAC1FC0CFD5B" box="[870,982,732,758]" captionStart-0="FIGURES 5 8" captionStart-1="FIGURES 9 11" captionStartId-0="8.[151,270,1958,1982]" captionStartId-1="9.[151,276,1974,1998]" captionTargetBox-0="[188,1372,181,1942]" captionTargetBox-1="[203,1381,183,1958]" captionTargetId-0="figure@8.[175,1384,173,1949]" captionTargetId-1="figure@9.[167,1389,175,1971]" captionTargetPageId-0="8" captionTargetPageId-1="9" captionText-0="FIGURES 5 8. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp., female. 5, Subcapitulum and trochanter, femur and genu of palp; 6, Palp tarsal claw; 7, Chelicera, antiaxial view; 8, Left leg II, antero-lateral view." captionText-1="FIGURES 9 11. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp. 9, Female, right leg IV, dorsal view; 10, Male, holoventral and peritrematal shields; 11, Male, chelicera, spermatodactyl, and variation in teeth on fixed digit, antiaxial view." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/188906/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/188907/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Figs 89</figureCitation>
). Other leg setae simple and slender. Tarsus I with numerous poorly tapered and apparently hollow (sensory) setae dorsodistally of various lengths (1355).
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF3DDB4DFED8FCC4" box="[198,258,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Male</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FEEEDB4DFE05FCC4" box="[277,479,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Dorsal idiosoma</emphasis>
. Dorsal shield (519555 long × 271305 wide), similar in ornamentation and setation to female except setae 7191% length of same setae in female. Peritrematal shield fused to dorsal shield at the level of setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE36DB80FDDEFC1B" box="[461,516,925,951]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">s12</emphasis>
.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF3EDBD9FE4BFC70" box="[197,401,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Ven tr al idiosoma</emphasis>
(
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). Holoventral shield (414453 long × 209235 wide) reticulated throughout, bearing long, slender setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE24DBF7FDC5FBAE" box="[479,543,1002,1027]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">st15</emphasis>
(3347),
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FD6DDBF7FD38FBAE" box="[662,738,1002,1027]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">JV13</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FD09DBF7FC9BFBAE" box="[754,833,1002,1027]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">ZV12</emphasis>
(3144), para-anal (2531) and post-anal (3337) setae. Weakly sclerotized area anterior to ventral shield as in female. Metapodal platelet free (
<figureCitation id="8A8A2A5DFFB7F930FB21DC0CFAEAFB86" box="[1242,1328,1041,1067]" captionStart="FIGURES 9 11" captionStartId="9.[151,276,1974,1998]" captionTargetBox="[203,1381,183,1958]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[167,1389,175,1971]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURES 9 11. Gaeolaelaps gillespiei n. sp. 9, Female, right leg IV, dorsal view; 10, Male, holoventral and peritrematal shields; 11, Male, chelicera, spermatodactyl, and variation in teeth on fixed digit, antiaxial view." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/188907/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
, right) or fused to ventral shield (
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, left). Soft cuticle with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FCE2DC25FC9CFBFC" box="[793,838,1080,1105]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">JV4</emphasis>
(2836),
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FC41DC25FC3DFBFC" box="[954,999,1080,1105]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">JV5</emphasis>
(3944) and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB7EDC25FB0EFBFC" box="[1157,1236,1080,1105]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">ZV34</emphasis>
(2332) and one pair of submarginal setae.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF3EDC98FE86FB33" box="[197,348,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Gnathosoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. As in female except setae about 20% shorter with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FC3DDC98FC3EFB33" box="[966,996,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">h1</emphasis>
(3237),
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FBA2DC98FBA2FB33" box="[1113,1144,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">h2</emphasis>
(2225),
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB16DC98FAD1FB33" box="[1261,1291,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">h3</emphasis>
(4146),
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FA7BDC98FA46FB33" box="[1408,1436,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">pc</emphasis>
(3134), palps (120128), corniculi (4044); chelicerae (
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) with fixed digit (2629) bearing an offset large tooth near apex with a row of (also offset) 23 minute teeth, followed by 36 minute teeth distal to setiform pilus dentilis, and 58 teeth of irregular size proximal to pilus dentilis; movable digit (4347) with one tooth; spermatodactyl relatively long (from base of digit: 6166; from articulation with digit, at around level of the tooth: 2833), bending downward from the digit near apex with a
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FBD2DD5BFBE3FAF2" box="[1065,1081,1350,1375]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43"></emphasis>
45
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FBADDD5BFBB8FACD" box="[1110,1122,1350,1376]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">°</emphasis>
angle, to a tapered tip.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF3DDD70FF27FA2B" box="[198,253,1389,1414]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Legs</emphasis>
. As in female, except leg segments approximately 1220% and ambulacra 1126% shorter than in female.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF3DDDA7FEE5FA79" bold="true" box="[198,319,1466,1492]" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Remarks.</emphasis>
Because of the unpaired median opisthonotal setae between the
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FBC4DDA6FB96FA79" box="[1087,1100,1467,1492]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">J</emphasis>
series, this species could be placed in the
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FECFDDFCFE44FA57" box="[308,414,1505,1530]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">schusteri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species group of
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. However, it appears more closely related to
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB7F930FAE8DDFCFA46FA57" box="[1299,1436,1505,1531]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FAE8DDFCFAFFFA57" box="[1299,1317,1505,1530]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FACFDDFCFA46FA57" box="[1332,1436,1505,1530]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and relatives (e.g.
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE88DE15FE5FF98C" box="[371,389,1544,1569]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE6FDE15FDFDF98C" box="[404,551,1544,1569]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">neoaculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FDCDDE15FD92F98C" box="[566,584,1544,1569]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FDACDE15FD14F98C" box="[599,718,1544,1569]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">oreithyiae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) because of the spine-like setae on the legs, fixed digit with serrations posterior to pilus dentilus, and numerous deutosternal denticles per row. Unpaired median setae between
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FEF8DE48FECAF9C3" box="[259,272,1621,1646]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">J</emphasis>
setae occur sporadically in several laelapid genera and vary among individuals of some species; hence, they may have little taxonomic value beyond the species level among hypoaspidines (
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).
</paragraph>
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The new species can be readily distinguished from
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FCD5DED4FC9AF94F" box="[814,832,1737,1762]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FCABDED4FC60F94F" box="[848,954,1737,1762]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by its longer dorsal setae, mostly in the opisthonotal region (
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE70DEEDFE47F8A4" box="[395,413,1776,1801]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE57DEEDFDCEF8A4" box="[428,532,1776,1801]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has short opisthonotal setae), and by the two unpaired median setae between
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF6CDF0AFF0AF89D" box="[151,208,1814,1840]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">J24</emphasis>
. It also differs from
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE38DF0AFE0FF89D" box="[451,469,1815,1840]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE1FDF0AFD96F89D" box="[484,588,1815,1840]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the following characters: dorsal setae smoothly tapering (some setae in
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF4DDF20FF12F8FB" box="[182,200,1853,1878]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FF2CDF20FE9AF8FB" box="[215,320,1853,1878]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are sword-shaped, i.e. they have nearly parallel sides and taper mostly near tip, making them look thicker), dorsal shield parallel-sided from setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FCE5DF79FCE3F8D0" box="[798,825,1892,1917]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">r3</emphasis>
to
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FC9ADF79FCA5F8D0" box="[865,895,1892,1917]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">S2</emphasis>
(slowly tapering from
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB61DF79FB09F8D0" box="[1178,1235,1892,1917]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">
r
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</emphasis>
in
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB07DF79FAD4F8D0" box="[1276,1294,1892,1917]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FAE5DF79FA50F8D0" box="[1310,1418,1892,1917]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), distance between
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE86DF96FE4CF809" box="[381,406,1931,1956]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">j6</emphasis>
setae about 2 × distance between
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FCA8DF96FCB7F809" box="[851,877,1931,1956]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">j5</emphasis>
setae (about equal in
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB77DF96FB45F809" box="[1164,1183,1931,1956]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB4ADF96FAFEF809" box="[1201,1316,1931,1956]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FA87DF96FA46F809" box="[1404,1436,1931,1956]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Z4</emphasis>
anteromediad
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FEB3DFACFEBDF867" box="[328,359,1969,1994]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">S4</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE80DFACFE41F867" box="[379,411,1969,1994]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">Z4</emphasis>
is posterior to
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FDA0DFACFDA3F867" box="[603,633,1969,1994]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">
S
<quantity id="D5499B3DFFB7F930FD91DFACFDA3F867" box="[618,633,1969,1994]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.016" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" unit="in" value="4.0">4</quantity>
</emphasis>
in
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FD5FDFACFD6CF867" box="[676,694,1969,1994]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FD3CDFACFCECF867" box="[711,822,1969,1994]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); sternal shield with a smaller ratio length/width (1.31.4) (1.51.9 in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB7F930FE6EDFC5FDFAF85C" box="[405,544,2008,2034]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE6EDFC5FE7DF85C" box="[405,423,2008,2033]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FE4CDFC5FDFAF85C" box="[439,544,2008,2033]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FD8BDFC5FD4CF85C" box="[624,662,2008,2033]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">al1</emphasis>
on palpgenu with trifurcate tip (bluntly rounded in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB7F930FB04DFC5FA50F85C" box="[1279,1418,2008,2034]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="10" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FB04DFC5FACBF85C" box="[1279,1297,2008,2033]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB7F930FADADFC5FA50F85C" box="[1313,1418,2008,2033]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="43">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); hypostomal seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FEA0D885FEA2FF1C" box="[347,376,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">h3</emphasis>
posterior to
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FDF6D885FDF0FF1C" box="[525,554,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">h2</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FDC0D885FD82FF1C" box="[571,600,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">h3</emphasis>
level with or slightly anterior to
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC21D885FC2DFF1C" box="[986,1015,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">
h
<quantity id="D5499B3DFFB6F931FC12D885FC2DFF1C" box="[1001,1015,152,177]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.08" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" unit="in" value="2.0">2</quantity>
</emphasis>
in
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBE7D885FBF4FF1C" box="[1052,1070,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBC7D885FB7EFF1C" box="[1084,1188,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); anteriormost (first) deutosternal row is nearly straight and is as broad or narrower than the two following rows (first row is the broadest, and is rounded or angled medially in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FD20D8F8FCB3FF53" box="[731,873,229,255]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD20D8F8FD37FF53" box="[731,749,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD06D8F8FCB3FF53" box="[765,873,229,254]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); corniculi shorter, extending slightly beyond palptrochanter (reaching middle of palpfemur in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FD00D911FC57FE88" box="[763,909,268,294]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD00D911FCD7FE88" box="[763,781,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCE5D911FC57FE88" box="[798,909,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); internal malae forming a single, median projection (23 additional lateral, fimbriate projections in
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC92D92FFCA1FEE6" box="[873,891,306,331]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC77D92FFC23FEE6" box="[908,1017,306,331]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); movable digit shorter (
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female) (
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<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FE8FD944FE25FEDF" box="[372,511,345,371]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FE8FD944FE5CFEDF" box="[372,390,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FE6DD944FE25FEDF" box="[406,511,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), despite body size (dorsal shield length 600672) subequal with
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAEAD944FAF9FEDF" box="[1297,1315,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAC8D944FA46FEDF" box="[1331,1436,345,370]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(620740); spermatodactyl longer relative to the tip of movable digit, bending downward from digit near apex at a
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF37D9BBFF06FE12" box="[204,220,422,447]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44"></emphasis>
45
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF01D9BBFEDCFE6D" box="[250,262,422,448]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">°</emphasis>
angle, and tapering to an acute tip (smoothly curved towards digit in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FB98D9BAFB2AFE6D" box="[1123,1264,422,448]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB98D9BAFBAFFE6D" box="[1123,1141,423,448]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB7ED9BAFB2AFE6D" box="[1157,1264,423,448]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and tip more blunt); thickened setae on legs IIIV in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FD91D9D0FD29FE4B" box="[618,755,461,487]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD91D9D0FDA6FE4B" box="[618,636,461,486]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD70D9D0FD29FE4B" box="[651,755,461,486]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are generally thinner and more acuminate in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FAF2D9D0FA4FFE4B" box="[1289,1429,461,487]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Gaeolaelaps" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gillespiei">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAF2D9D0FAC1FE4B" box="[1289,1307,461,486]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAD2D9D0FA4FFE4B" box="[1321,1429,461,486]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and consistent differences are as follows: genu and tibia II with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC78D9E9FC77FDA0" box="[899,941,500,525]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">av1</emphasis>
simple (spine-like in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FB57D9E9FAEEFDA0" box="[1196,1332,500,526]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB57D9E9FB64FDA0" box="[1196,1214,500,525]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB37D9E9FAEEFDA0" box="[1228,1332,500,525]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), tibia II with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF28DA07FF27FD9E" box="[211,253,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">pv1</emphasis>
barely thickened (spur-like in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FD91DA07FD29FD9E" box="[618,755,538,564]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD91DA07FDA6FD9E" box="[618,636,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD70DA07FD29FD9E" box="[651,755,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), tarsus II with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC4ADA07FC06FD9E" box="[945,988,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">ad2</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC17DA07FBCBFD9E" box="[1004,1041,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">al1</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBDADA07FB9CFD9E" box="[1057,1094,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">pl1</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBADDA07FB44FD9E" box="[1110,1182,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">av12</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB23DA07FAFAFD9E" box="[1240,1312,538,563]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">pv12</emphasis>
spine-like (spur-like in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FECADA5CFE66FDF7" box="[305,444,577,603]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FECADA5CFE99FDF7" box="[305,323,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FEA8DA5CFE66FDF7" box="[339,444,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), genu III with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD81DA5CFD7FFDF7" box="[634,677,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">pv1</emphasis>
barely thickened (spine-like in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FBDADA5CFB76FDF7" box="[1057,1196,577,603]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBDADA5CFBE9FDF7" box="[1057,1075,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBB8DA5CFB76FDF7" box="[1091,1196,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), tarsus III with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FA8DDA5CFA46FDF7" box="[1398,1436,577,602]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">al3</emphasis>
and
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF31DA75FF35FD2C" box="[202,239,616,641]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">pl3</emphasis>
slightly thickened (spine-like and spur-like in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FCDADA75FC76FD2C" box="[801,940,616,642]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCDADA75FCE9FD2C" box="[801,819,616,641]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCB8DA75FC76FD2C" box="[835,940,616,641]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, respectively), femur IV with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAE3DA75FA9FFD2C" box="[1304,1349,616,641]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">ad2</emphasis>
simple (spine-like in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FEC0DA92FE1EFD05" box="[315,452,654,680]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FEC0DA92FE97FD05" box="[315,333,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FEA7DA92FE1EFD05" box="[348,452,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), tibia IV with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD85DA92FD79FD05" box="[638,675,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">pl1</emphasis>
simple (spine-like in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FC5DDA92FBF5FD05" box="[934,1071,654,680]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC5DDA92FC62FD05" box="[934,952,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC3CDA92FBF5FD05" box="[967,1071,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), tarsus IV with
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB02DA92FAFFFD05" box="[1273,1317,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">pd2</emphasis>
relatively thin, elongate (98117) (shorter 8096 and spine-like in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FCB9DAA8FC14FD63" box="[834,974,693,719]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCB9DAA8FC8EFD63" box="[834,852,693,718]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC9FDAA8FC14FD63" box="[868,974,693,718]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); leg setae of
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FB87DAA8FAD1FD63" box="[1148,1291,693,719]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Gaeolaelaps" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gillespiei">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB87DAA8FB54FD63" box="[1148,1166,693,718]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB66DAA8FAD1FD63" box="[1181,1291,693,718]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
that are not modified are smoothly tapering to a fine tip, whereas many leg setae of
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FC05DAC1FB50FD58" box="[1022,1162,732,758]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC05DAC1FBCAFD58" box="[1022,1040,732,757]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBDBDAC1FB50FD58" box="[1056,1162,732,757]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, especially on femora, genua, tibiae and basitarsi IIIIV, are sword-shaped; legs of
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FCA1DB1FFC39FCB6" box="[858,995,770,796]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCA1DB1FFCB6FCB6" box="[858,876,770,795]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC80DB1FFC39FCB6" box="[891,995,770,795]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
tend to be thicker and longer relative to body size, especially leg IV, which is 1.081.22 × the length of the dorsal shield (0.910.97 × in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FA79DB34FED8FCC4" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Gaeolaelaps" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gillespiei">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FA79DB34FA4FFCEF" box="[1410,1429,809,834]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF6CDB4DFED8FCC4" box="[151,258,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). Also,
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FE9BDB4DFE32FCC4" box="[352,488,848,874]" class="Arachnida" family="Ascidae" genus="Laelaps" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aculeifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FE9BDB4DFEA8FCC4" box="[352,370,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FE7BDB4DFE32FCC4" box="[384,488,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">aculeifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has an extra pair of gland pores postero-mediad setae
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB9FDB4DFBA4FCC4" box="[1124,1150,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">z6</emphasis>
(absent in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FB04DB4DFA50FCC4" box="[1279,1418,848,874]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Gaeolaelaps" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gillespiei">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB04DB4DFACBFCC4" box="[1279,1297,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAE4DB4DFA50FCC4" box="[1311,1418,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="120E36D8FFB6F931FF3EDB6BFE50FA97" blockId="11.[151,1437,152,1492]" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">
The same or additional characters distinguish
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FCE3DB6AFC6EFC3D" box="[792,948,886,912]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Gaeolaelaps" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gillespiei">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCE3DB6AFCF1FC3D" box="[792,811,887,912]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCC6DB6AFC6EFC3D" box="[829,948,887,912]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from other species of
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FB23DB6AFAA3FC3D" box="[1240,1401,887,912]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Gaeolaelaps" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB23DB6AFAA3FC3D" box="[1240,1401,887,912]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">Gaeolaelaps</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF5ADB80FEFCFC1B" box="[161,294,925,950]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">Hypoaspis</emphasis>
(s. lat.). Species with long dorsal setae and unpaired median setae (
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBC0DB80FB8FFC1B" box="[1083,1109,925,950]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">Jx</emphasis>
) such as
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FB39DB80FE9EFC73" authority="Gu &amp; Duan 1993" authorityName="Gu &amp; Duan" authorityYear="1993" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Gaeolaelaps" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="singuloides">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB39DB80FB0EFC1B" box="[1218,1236,925,950]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB19DB80FABDFC1B" box="[1250,1383,925,950]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">singuloides</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="76204B29FFB6F931FA8CDB80FEE1FC73" author="Gu" pageId="11" pageNumber="47" refString="Gu, Y. &amp; Duan, Q. (1993) Two new species of Laelapidae from Yunnan, China (Acari: Gamasina). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 18, 48 - 53." type="journal article" year="1993">Gu &amp; Duan 1993</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FEAADBD9FD9EFC73" authority="Berlese" authorityName="Berlese" box="[337,580,964,990]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Hypoaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spiculifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FEAADBD9FEBCFC70" box="[337,358,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FE8EDBD9FE3EFC70" box="[373,484,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">spiculifer</emphasis>
Berlese
</taxonomicName>
(
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FDADDBD9FD4DFC70" box="[598,663,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">sensu</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="76204B29FFB6F931FD64DBD9FCF8FC73" author="Ryke" box="[671,802,964,990]" pageId="11" pageNumber="48" refString="Ryke, P. A. J. (1963) Some free-living Hypoaspidinae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from South Africa. Revista de Biologia, 5, 1 - 15." type="journal article" year="1963">Ryke 1963</bibRefCitation>
), and
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FC91DBD9FB7BFC73" authority="(Ishikawa 1982)" baseAuthorityName="Ishikawa" baseAuthorityYear="1982" box="[874,1185,964,990]" class="Secernentea" family="Gnathostomatidae" genus="Gnathosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Spirurida" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="mohrii">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC91DBD9FCA6FC70" box="[874,892,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC70DBD9FC03FC70" box="[907,985,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">mohrii</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="76204B29FFB6F931FC12DBD9FB43FC73" author="Ishikawa" box="[1001,1177,964,990]" pageId="11" pageNumber="47" refString="Ishikawa, K. (1982) Gamasid mites (Acarina) found in the subterranean domain of southwest Japan. Journal of the Speleological Society of Japan, 7, 88 - 100." type="journal article" year="1982">Ishikawa 1982</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
appear similar to the new species but differ from it at least by their fewer teeth on the cheliceral fixed digit, the shape of sternal and epigynal shields (
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FE88DC0CFE1FFB87" box="[371,453,1041,1066]" class="Secernentea" family="Gnathostomatidae" genus="Gnathosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Spirurida" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Nematoda" rank="species" species="mohrii">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FE88DC0CFE1FFB87" box="[371,453,1041,1066]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">mohrii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), different spines on leg II (
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FCDDDC0CFC69FB87" box="[806,947,1041,1066]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Gaeolaelaps" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="singuloides">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCDDDC0CFC69FB87" box="[806,947,1041,1066]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">singuloides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and by seta
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB9FDC0CFB52FB87" box="[1124,1160,1041,1066]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">st1</emphasis>
on the presternal area (
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FF5ADC25FECEFBFC" box="[161,276,1080,1105]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Hypoaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spiculifer">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF5ADC25FECEFBFC" box="[161,276,1080,1105]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">spiculifer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). It could also be initially confused with
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FCF6DC25FB3BFBFF" authority="Voigts &amp; Oudemans (1904)" authorityName="Voigts &amp; Oudemans" authorityYear="1904" box="[781,1249,1080,1106]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Hypoaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lubrica">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCF6DC25FCF8FBFC" box="[781,802,1080,1105]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCC8DC25FC50FBFC" box="[819,906,1080,1105]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">lubrica</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="76204B29FFB6F931FC69DC25FB3BFBFF" author="Voigts" box="[914,1249,1080,1106]" pageId="11" pageNumber="48" refString="Voigts, V. H. &amp; Oudemans, A. C. (1904) Neue Milben aus der Umgegend von Bremen. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 27, 651 - 656." type="journal article" year="1904">Voigts &amp; Oudemans (1904)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FAE7DC25FE4CFBD5" authority="Evans &amp; Till (1966)" authorityName="Evans &amp; Till" authorityYear="1966" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Hypoaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="giffordi">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAE7DC25FAEBFBFC" box="[1308,1329,1080,1105]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAB9DC25FA46FBFC" box="[1346,1436,1080,1105]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">giffordi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="76204B29FFB6F931FF6CDC43FE4CFBD5" author="Evans" box="[151,406,1118,1144]" pageId="11" pageNumber="46" refString="Evans, G. O. &amp; Till, W. M. (1966) Studies on the British Dermanyssidae (Acari: Mesostigmata). Part II. Classification. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, 14, 107 - 370." type="journal article" year="1966">Evans &amp; Till (1966)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, but clearly differs from them by its serrated tectum (smooth in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FB44DC42FA9AFBD5" box="[1215,1344,1118,1144]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Hypoaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lubrica">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB44DC42FB0EFBD5" box="[1215,1236,1119,1144]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB1DDC42FA9AFBD5" box="[1254,1344,1119,1144]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">lubrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FA84DC42FA4EFBD5" box="[1407,1428,1119,1144]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF6CDC98FF34FB33" box="[151,238,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">giffordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), deutosternal groove with 1134 denticles per row (
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC3DDC98FC01FB33" box="[966,987,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC10DC98FB9AFB33" box="[1003,1088,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">lubrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FB27DC98FA82FB33" box="[1244,1368,1157,1183]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Hypoaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="giffordi">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB27DC98FB2BFB33" box="[1244,1265,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAFADC98FA82FB33" box="[1281,1368,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">giffordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), one ventral seta (
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) on genu IV (
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FDF8DCB1FDC5FB68" box="[515,543,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">pv</emphasis>
also present in
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FD18DCB1FD22FB68" box="[739,760,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FCF2DCB1FCBBFB68" box="[777,865,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">lubrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), fixed digit with 710 teeth (three teeth in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FA84DCB1FF2AFB41" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Hypoaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lubrica">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FA84DCB1FA4EFB68" box="[1407,1428,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FF6CDCCEFF2AFB41" box="[151,240,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">lubrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FED6DCCEFE98FB41" box="[301,322,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FEAFDCCEFE6AFB41" box="[340,432,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">giffordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), a smaller epigynal shield (more extensive in
<taxonomicName id="D5B14D5BFFB6F931FC01DCCEFBA0FB41" box="[1018,1146,1234,1260]" class="Arachnida" family="Laelapidae" genus="Hypoaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Mesostigmata" pageId="11" pageNumber="44" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lubrica">
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FC01DCCEFBD5FB41" box="[1018,1039,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBDADCCEFBA0FB41" box="[1057,1146,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">lubrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB4CDCCEFB16FB41" box="[1207,1228,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB25DCCEFAE0FB41" box="[1246,1338,1235,1260]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">giffordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, almost reaching anal shield), and fewer
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FDDBDCE4FDE1FABF" box="[544,571,1273,1298]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">Jx</emphasis>
setae on the dorsal shield (at least four
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBE0DCE4FBEFFABF" box="[1051,1077,1273,1298]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">Jx</emphasis>
in
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FBA6DCE4FBA8FABF" box="[1117,1138,1273,1298]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FB78DCE4FB03FABF" box="[1155,1241,1273,1298]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">lubrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAEFDCE4FAF3FABF" box="[1300,1321,1273,1298]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">H</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FAC1DCE4FA48FABF" box="[1338,1426,1273,1298]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">giffordi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) (
<bibRefCitation id="76204B29FFB6F931FF64DD3DFEA7FA97" author="Evans" box="[159,381,1312,1338]" pageId="11" pageNumber="46" refString="Evans, G. O. &amp; Till, W. M. (1966) Studies on the British Dermanyssidae (Acari: Mesostigmata). Part II. Classification. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, 14, 107 - 370." type="journal article" year="1966">Evans &amp; Till 1966</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="120E36D8FFB6F931FF3EDD5BFB52FA79" blockId="11.[151,1437,152,1492]" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">
This species is named in honour of David Gillespie (Agriculture &amp; Agri-Food
<collectingCountry id="6AA67648FFB6F931FB98DD5BFB67FACD" box="[1123,1213,1350,1376]" name="Canada" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">Canada</collectingCountry>
) who collected the species and encouraged its use as a predator against fungus gnats and thrips (
<bibRefCitation id="76204B29FFB6F931FBB6DD70FA55FA2A" author="Gillespie" box="[1101,1423,1389,1415]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="47" pageId="11" pageNumber="46" refString="Gillespie, D. R. &amp; Quiring, D. M. J. (1990) Biological control of fungus gnats Bradysia spp. (Diptera: Sciaridae) and western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in greenhouses using a soildwelling predatory mite Geolaelaps sp. nr aculeifer (Canestrini) (Acari: Laelapidae). Canadian Entomologist, 122, 975 - 985." type="journal article" year="1990">Gillespie &amp; Quiring 1990</bibRefCitation>
). Because
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<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FEFFDD89FECCFA00" box="[260,278,1428,1453]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">G</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="20C5EACAFFB6F931FEDDDD89FE4CFA00" box="[294,406,1428,1453]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="44">gillespiei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was collected from a substrate with components that may have several sources, it is unclear whether the mite is native to North American soil or originates from overseas.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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