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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.701.13261" ID-GBIF-Dataset="a9b15909-ea61-40d7-ba04-325b8af91669" ID-PMC="PMC5674090" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-701-1" ID-PubMed="29118596" ID-ZBK="23BDD7CE1C7E4D2092A8ED47267579FD" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2017" ModsDocID="1313-2970-701-1" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 701" ModsDocTitle="Revision of torrent mites (Parasitengona, Torrenticolidae, Torrenticola) of the United States and Canada: 90 descriptions, molecular phylogenetics, and a key to species" checkinTime="1506095869158" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Fisher, J. Ray, Fisher, Danielle M., Skvarla, Michael J., Nelson, Whitney A. & Dowling, Ashley P. G." docDate="2017" docId="5DB52660B32A1C59C587D04F897B7826" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 701: 1-496" docOrigin="ZooKeys 701" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.701.13261" docTitle="Torrenticola interiorensis Fisher & Dowling, sp. n." docType="treatment" docUuid="A334B365-1656-4A67-8D6F-82013B6A3F74" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="5" lastPageNumber="1" masterDocId="3D440132FFABFFFC1505FFA0FFDDEA09" masterDocTitle="Revision of torrent mites (Parasitengona, Torrenticolidae, Torrenticola) of the United States and Canada: 90 descriptions, molecular phylogenetics, and a key to species" masterLastPageNumber="496" masterPageNumber="1" pageNumber="1" updateTime="1668164828938" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Revision of torrent mites (Parasitengona, Torrenticolidae, Torrenticola) of the United States and Canada: 90 descriptions, molecular phylogenetics, and a key to species</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Fisher, J. Ray</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Skvarla, Michael J.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Nelson, Whitney A.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Dowling, Ashley P. G.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:date>2017</mods:date>
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<mods:number>701</mods:number>
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<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.701.13261</mods:url>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.701.13261</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1313-2970-701-1</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="134839677" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:A334B365-1656-4A67-8D6F-82013B6A3F74" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/5DB52660B32A1C59C587D04F897B7826" lastPageNumber="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/A334B365-1656-4A67-8D6F-82013B6A3F74" authority="Fisher & Dowling" class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola interiorensis" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="interiorensis">Torrenticola interiorensis Fisher & Dowling</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="0" pageNumber="1">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Material examined.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">HOLOTYPE (♂): from USA, Arkansas, Montgomery County, Caddo Gap, access track off Manfred Road, 0.3 km west of Route 8, 29 Jul 2011, by IM Smith, IMS110037.</paragraph>
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PARATYPES (7 ♀; 11 ♂): Arkansas, USA: 1 ♀ (ALLOTYPE) from Montgomery County, Caddo Gap, access track off Manfred Road, 0.3 km west of Route 8, 29 Jul 2011, by IM Smith, IMS110037
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2 ♂ from Montgomery County, Caddo Gap, access track off Manfred Road, 0.3 km west of Route 8, 29 Jul 2011, by IM Smith, IMS110037
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<normalizedToken originalValue="•">*</normalizedToken>
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1 ♀ and 1 ♂ from Newton County, Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, Little Buffalo River, 11 Jul 2012, by TD Edwards, TDE 12-0711-004
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Missouri, USA: 3 ♀ and 5 ♂ from Crawford County, Huzzah Creek, Red Bluff campground, off Road V, east of Davisville, 23 Jul 2011, by IM Smith, IMS110029
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Oklahoma, USA: 2 ♀ and 3 ♂ from Pushmataha County, Walnut Creek, beside Route 271, south of Albion, 1 Jul 1987, by IM Smith, IMS870063A.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Type deposition.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Holotype (♂), allotype (♀), and some paratypes (5 ♀; 5 ♂) deposited in the CNC; other paratypes (2 ♀; 5 ♂) deposited in the ACUA.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola interiorensis" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="interiorensis">Torrenticola interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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are similar to species with similar dorsal patterning, such as the
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Rusetria" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Rusetria" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Rusetria</taxonomicName>
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4-Plate Group (
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. dunni" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="dunni">T. dunni</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. glomerabilis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="glomerabilis">T. glomerabilis</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. kittatinniana" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="kittatinniana">T. kittatinniana</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. pollani" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="pollani">T. pollani</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. rufoalba" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="rufoalba">T. rufoalba</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. shubini" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="shubini">T. shubini</taxonomicName>
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), Elongata Group (
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. gorti" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="gorti">T. gorti</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. elongata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="elongata">T. elongata</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. reduncarostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="reduncarostra">T. reduncarostra</taxonomicName>
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), and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. erectirostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="erectirostra">T. erectirostra</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. robisoni" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="robisoni">T. robisoni</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. irapalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="irapalpa">T. irapalpa</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. neoanomala" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="neoanomala">T. neoanomala</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. racupalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="racupalpa">T. racupalpa</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. skvarlai" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="skvarlai">T. skvarlai</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. arktonyx" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="arktonyx">T. arktonyx</taxonomicName>
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. They can be differentiated from
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Rusetria" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Rusetria" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Rusetria</taxonomicName>
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4-Plates and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. skvarlai" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="skvarlai">T. skvarlai</taxonomicName>
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by having distinct hind coxal margins.
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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can be differentiated from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. erectirostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="erectirostra">T. erectirostra</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. robisoni" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="robisoni">T. robisoni</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. reduncarostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="reduncarostra">T. reduncarostra</taxonomicName>
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by having a straight, anteriorly-directed rostrum (upturned in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. erectirostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="erectirostra">T. erectirostra</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. reduncarostra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="reduncarostra">T. reduncarostra</taxonomicName>
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).
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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can be differentiated from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. arktonyx" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="arktonyx">T. arktonyx</taxonomicName>
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by having an unmodified dorsal plate (
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. arktonyx" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="arktonyx">T. arktonyx</taxonomicName>
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has distinctive longitudinal dark markings on the anterior portion of the dorsal plate).
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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can be differentiated from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. racupalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="racupalpa">T. racupalpa</taxonomicName>
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by having less elongate pedipalpal tibiae (length/width = 3.76-4.22 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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; 4.44-5.50 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. racupalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="racupalpa">T. racupalpa</taxonomicName>
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) and less elongate rostrum (length/width = 2.63-2.88 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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; 3.56-3.88 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. racupalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="racupalpa">T. racupalpa</taxonomicName>
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).
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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can be differentiated from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. irapalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="irapalpa">T. irapalpa</taxonomicName>
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by having Dgl-4 closer to the dorsal edge (dorsal width/distance between Dgl-4 ♀ = 1.48-1.61 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 1.81-2.09 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. irapalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="irapalpa">T. irapalpa</taxonomicName>
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; ♂ = 1.42-1.45 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. irapalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="irapalpa">T. irapalpa</taxonomicName>
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) and more ovoid dorsum (length/width ♀ = 1.29-1.38 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. irapalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="irapalpa">T. irapalpa</taxonomicName>
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; ♂ = 1.34-1.47 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 1.26-1.30 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. irapalpa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="irapalpa">T. irapalpa</taxonomicName>
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).
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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can be differentiated from Elongata Group by being slightly more ovoid (dorsum length/width ♀ = 1.29-1.38 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 1.45-2.08 in Elongata Group; ♂ = 1.34-1.47 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 1.51-1.7 in Elongata Group) and having a stockier rostrum (length/width = 2.63-2.88 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 3.24-4.00 in Elongata Group).
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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can be differentiated from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
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by having a longer medial suture (♀ = 25-30 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 10-15 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
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; ♂ = 75-83 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 55-70 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
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), anterior venter/genital field width (♀ = 1.31-1.38 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 1.15-1.25 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
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; ♂ = 2.09-2.27 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 1.95-2.05 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
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), and Dgl-4 closer to edge of dorsum (dorsum width/distance between Dgl-4 ♀ = 1.48-1.61 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 1.63-1.72 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
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; ♂ = 1.42-1.45 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 1.48-1.62 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. bondi" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="bondi">T. bondi</taxonomicName>
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). Female
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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can be differentiated from female
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. neoanomala" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="neoanomala">T. neoanomala</taxonomicName>
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by having stockier anterio-lateral platelets (length/width = 2.62-2.67 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 2.86-3.09 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. neoanomala" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="neoanomala">T. neoanomala</taxonomicName>
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). Male
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. neoanomala" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="neoanomala">T. neoanomala</taxonomicName>
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by having a shorter anterior venter (220-240 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 267.5-290 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. neoanomala" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="neoanomala">T. neoanomala</taxonomicName>
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) and a shorter genital field (132-138 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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, 145-160 in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. neoanomala" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="neoanomala">T. neoanomala</taxonomicName>
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).
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Male (Figure 100) (n = 5) (holotype measurements in parentheses when available) with characters of the genus with following specifications.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dorsum - (510-545 (510) long; 350-405 (360) wide) ovoid with purple coloration separated into anterior and posterior portions and orange medially. Anterio-medial platelets (115-122.5 (115) long; 45-50 (45) wide). Anterio-lateral platelets (150-167.5 (150) long; 50-52.5 (50) wide) free from dorsal plate. Dgl-4 closer to the edge of the dorsum than to the muscle scars (distance between Dgl-4 245-285 (250)). Dorsal plate proportions: dorsum length/width 1.34-1.47 (1.42); dorsal width/distance between Dgl-4 1.42-1.45 (1.44); anterio-medial platelet length/width 2.45-2.72 (2.56); anterio-lateral platelet length/width 3.00-3.19 (3.00); anterio-lateral/anterio-medial length 1.30-1.37 (1.30).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Gnathosoma - Subcapitulum (265-282.5 (265) long (ventral); 200-212 (200) long (dorsal); 105-112.5 (105) tall) colorless. Rostrum (112.5-115 (112.5) long; 40-40 (40) wide). Chelicerae (260-282 (260) long) with curved fangs (45-58 (45) long). Subcapitular proportions: ventral length/height 2.51-2.60 (2.52); rostrum length/width 2.81-2.88 (2.81). Pedipalps with tuberculate ventral extensions on femora and genua. Palpomeres: trochanter (32.5-37.5 (32.5) long); femur (97.5-105 (97.5) long); genu (55-62.5 (55) long); tibia (77.5-81.25 (77.5) long; 20-21.25 (20) wide); tarsus (17.5-18.75 (17.5) long). Palpomere proportions: femur/genu 1.68-1.78 (1.77); tibia/femur 0.77-0.79 (0.79); tibia length/width 3.76-3.88 (3.88).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Venter - (608-660 (640) long; 424-480 (480) wide) mostly colorless with faint purple in areas surrounding coxae. Gnathosomal bay (102.5-137.5 (110) long; 65-85 (75) wide). Cxgl-4 subapical. Medial suture (75-82.5 (75) long). Genital plates (132.5-137.5 (132.5) long; 100-107.5 (100) wide). Additional measurements: Cx-1 (231-270 (260) long (total); 123.25-134 (130) long (medial)); Cx-3 (300-338 (315) wide); anterior venter (220-240 (220) long). Ventral proportions: gnathosomal bay length/width 1.37-2.12 (1.47); anterior venter/genital field length 1.60-1.80 (1.66); anterior venter length/genital field width 2.09-2.27 (2.20); anterior venter/medial suture 2.73-2.98 (2.93).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Female (Figure 101) (n =5) (allotypic measurements in parentheses when available) with characters of the genus with following specifications.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dorsum - (550-620 (550) long; 410-480 (415) wide) ovoid with purple coloration separated into anterior and posterior portions and orange coloration. Anterio-medial platelets (123.75-142.5 (123.75) long; 50-60 (50) wide). Anterio-lateral platelets (160-187.5 (160) long; 60-70 (60) wide) free from dorsal plate. Dgl-4 closer to the edge of the dorsum than to the muscle scars (distance between Dgl-4 255-305 (280)). Dorsal plate proportions: dorsum length/width 1.29-1.38 (1.33); dorsal width/distance between Dgl-4 1.48-1.61 (1.48); anterio-medial platelet length/width 2.36-2.52 (2.48); anterio-lateral platelet length/width 2.62-2.68 (2.67); anterio-lateral/anterio-medial length 1.21-1.33 (1.29).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Gnathosoma - Subcapitulum (307.5-325 (310) long (ventral); 220-240 (232.5) long (dorsal); 120-130 (120) tall) colorless. Rostrum (122.5-140 (125) long; 45-50 (45) wide). Chelicerae (300-340 (310) long) with curved fangs (50-65 (55) long). Subcapitular proportions: ventral length/height 2.44-2.58 (2.58); rostrum length/width 2.63-2.83 (2.78). Pedipalps with tuberculate ventral extensions on femora and genua. Palpomeres: trochanter (40-45 (40) long); femur (112.5-127.5 (115) long); genu (65-70 (65) long); tibia (85-95 (85) long; 21.25-22.5 (21.25) wide); tarsus (17.5-22.5 (20) long). Palpomere proportions: femur/genu 1.73-1.82 (1.77); tibia/femur 0.74-0.76 (0.74); tibia length/width 3.78-4.22 (4.00).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Venter - (680-780 (680) long; 470-580 (510) wide) mostly colorless with purple in areas surrounding coxae. Gnathosomal bay (112.5-152.5 (145) long; 70-100 (90) wide). Cxgl-4 subapical. Medial suture (25-30 (30) long). Genital plates (155-175 (155) long; 137.5-152.5 (145) wide). Additional measurements: Cx-1 (242-310 (280) long (total); 125-160 (140) long (medial)); Cx-3 (320-390 (350) wide); anterior venter (190-205 (190) long). Ventral proportions: gnathosomal bay length/width 1.22-2.07 (1.61); anterior venter/genital field length 1.17-1.23 (1.23); anterior venter length/genital field width 1.31-1.38 (1.31); anterior venter/medial suture 6.33-8.20 (6.33).</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Immatures unknown.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Etymology.</paragraph>
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Specific epithet (
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Arrenuridae" genus="Lebertioidea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lebertioidea interiorensis" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="interiorensis">interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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) refers to the Interior Highlands, where this species was found within both major regions (Ozarks and Ouachitas), but not found outside these regions, which suggests it is endemic to the region.
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="distribution">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Interior Highlands (Ozarks and Ouachitas), likely endemic (Figure 99).</paragraph>
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Figure 99.
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola interiorensis" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="interiorensis">Torrenticola interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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sp. n. distribution.
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<caption pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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Figure 100.
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola interiorensis" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="interiorensis">Torrenticola interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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sp. n. female: A dorsal plates B venter (legs removed) C subcapitulum D pedipalp (setae not accurately depicted). Scale = 100
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Figure 101.
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola interiorensis" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="interiorensis">Torrenticola interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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sp. n. male: A dorsal plates B venter (legs removed) C subcapitulum D pedipalp (setae not accurately depicted). Scale = 100
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="remarks">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Remarks.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Torrenticola" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Torrenticola interiorensis" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="interiorensis">Torrenticola interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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groups with other members of the Raptor Complex with high support and specimens are less than 2% different in COI sequence from each other. In the combined analysis,
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. interiorensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="interiorensis">T. interiorensis</taxonomicName>
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groups with the superficially similar
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. neoanomala" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="neoanomala">T. neoanomala</taxonomicName>
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, and specimens from these species are greater than 9% different in COI sequence from each other. Based upon this relationship and their similarity, we place these species in the Neoanomala Identification Group. The Neoanomala Group shares a phylogenetic affinity for members of the similar-looking Erectirostra Group.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">This species hypothesis is supported by low COI divergence within the species (0-2%) and high divergence between species (3-15%), and by the morphological characters outlined in the diagnosis.</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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