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<emphasis id="B962B164AB4A690EFF47FA0EFDD1FA3B" bold="true" box="[151,605,1477,1503]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Neoatractides (Allotorrenticola) erato</emphasis>
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(
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,
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB4A690EFEE7FA23FED2F9E4" box="[311,350,1512,1536]" captionStart="FIGURE 12 A I" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1853,1875]" captionTargetBox="[165,1436,195,1832]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[165,1450,195,1832]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12 A I. Photographs of dorsal shield: A B Torrenticola anomallela Cook, 1966: A = male from Akaa Falls, B = female from Apkonu stream. C D Torrenticola bomiensis Cook, 1966: C = male from Supon stream, D = female from Tagbo river. E F Torrenticola fasciata (K. Viets, 1916), unnamed creek crossing road to Ankasa NP: E—male, F—female. G H Torrenticola motasi Cook, 1966: G = female from tributary of Oguntwe, H = male from stream downstream of Wanjakli Falls. I Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286315/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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,
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)
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series.
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male, dissected and slide mounted,
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, small rainforest stream upstream Sagyimase, Atewa Hills, 6º
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, 0º
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, alt.
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asl.,
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, Smit.
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB4A690EFF17F9B8FECDF968" bold="true" box="[199,321,1651,1676]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Shoulder platelets fused to the large dorsal plate; medial suture line of Cx-II+III relatively long; P- 1 separate from P-2, P-3 slightly longer than P-4, P-2 and -3 each with relatively short and slender ventral seta but without ventral projections; gnathosoma with conspicuous oral papillae
<emphasis id="B962B164AB4A690EFC2AF977FBB4F937" box="[1018,1080,1724,1747]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">sensu</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB4A690EFB97F970FB6FF937" author="Wiles" box="[1095,1251,1723,1748]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" refString="Wiles, P. R. (1997) Asian and Oriental Torrenticolidae Piersig, 1902 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertioidea): a revision of the family and description of new species of Torrenticola Piersig and Pseudotorrenticola Walter, from Southeast Asia. Journal of Natural History, 31 (2), 191 - 236. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939700770121" type="journal article" year="1997">Wiles (1997)</bibRefCitation>
; chelicera with relatively long cheliceral claw (L basal segment/claw ratio 2.6).
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB4A690EFF17F8C8FED5F8F8" bold="true" box="[199,345,1795,1820]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Description.</emphasis>
Male.
<emphasis id="B962B164AB4A690EFE76F8C8FDEDF8FF" box="[422,609,1795,1820]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">General features</emphasis>
—Shoulder platelets fused to the large dorsal plate (
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB4A690EFB74F8C8FA98F8FF" box="[1188,1300,1795,1820]" captionStart="FIGURE 11 A F" captionStartId="21.[151,250,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[211,1382,204,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@21.[203,1384,195,1933]" captionTargetPageId="21" captionText="FIGURE 11 A F. Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase: A = dorsal shield (left frontal platelet missing); B = idiosoma, ventral view; C = palp, medial view; D = gnathosoma and chelicera; E = ejaculatory complex; F = I-L- 5 and - 6. Scale bars = 100 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286314/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Figs. 11A</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB4A690EFACFF8C8FACBF8FF" box="[1311,1351,1795,1819]" captionStart="FIGURE 12 A I" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1853,1875]" captionTargetBox="[165,1436,195,1832]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[165,1450,195,1832]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12 A I. Photographs of dorsal shield: A B Torrenticola anomallela Cook, 1966: A = male from Akaa Falls, B = female from Apkonu stream. C D Torrenticola bomiensis Cook, 1966: C = male from Supon stream, D = female from Tagbo river. E F Torrenticola fasciata (K. Viets, 1916), unnamed creek crossing road to Ankasa NP: E—male, F—female. G H Torrenticola motasi Cook, 1966: G = female from tributary of Oguntwe, H = male from stream downstream of Wanjakli Falls. I Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286315/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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); Cxgl- 4 far posterior at margin of Cx-I/II, near I-L insertions; medial suture line of Cx-II+III relatively long; posterior suture line of Cx-IV distinct, medially starting from posterior margin of genital field in a right angle to the main idiosoma axis (
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB4A690EFE98F8A5FE3DF863" box="[328,433,1902,1927]" captionStart="FIGURE 11 A F" captionStartId="21.[151,250,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[211,1382,204,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@21.[203,1384,195,1933]" captionTargetPageId="21" captionText="FIGURE 11 A F. Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase: A = dorsal shield (left frontal platelet missing); B = idiosoma, ventral view; C = palp, medial view; D = gnathosoma and chelicera; E = ejaculatory complex; F = I-L- 5 and - 6. Scale bars = 100 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286314/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 11B</figureCitation>
); genital field subrectangular in shape; ejaculatory complex as illustrated in
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB4A690EFAE1F8A5FA1BF863" box="[1329,1431,1902,1927]" captionStart="FIGURE 11 A F" captionStartId="21.[151,250,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[211,1382,204,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@21.[203,1384,195,1933]" captionTargetPageId="21" captionText="FIGURE 11 A F. Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase: A = dorsal shield (left frontal platelet missing); B = idiosoma, ventral view; C = palp, medial view; D = gnathosoma and chelicera; E = ejaculatory complex; F = I-L- 5 and - 6. Scale bars = 100 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286314/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 11E</figureCitation>
; excretory pore and Vgl-1 away from line of primary sclerotizaztion; P-1 separate from P-2, P-2 relatively long, P-3 slightly longer than P-4, P-2 and -3 each with relatively short and slender ventral seta but without ventral projections (
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB4A690EFEF3F810FE0BF817" box="[291,391,2011,2036]" captionStart="FIGURE 11 A F" captionStartId="21.[151,250,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[211,1382,204,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@21.[203,1384,195,1933]" captionTargetPageId="21" captionText="FIGURE 11 A F. Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase: A = dorsal shield (left frontal platelet missing); B = idiosoma, ventral view; C = palp, medial view; D = gnathosoma and chelicera; E = ejaculatory complex; F = I-L- 5 and - 6. Scale bars = 100 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286314/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 11C</figureCitation>
). Gnathosoma with conspicuous oral papillae and short posterodorsal projections, rostrum narrower than remainder of the gnathosoma (
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); chelicera long with relatively long cheliceral claw (L basal segment/claw ratio 2.6).
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB456901FF47F8F1FEC5F8B4" bold="true" box="[151,329,1850,1872]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">FIGURE 14AI.</emphasis>
Photographs of ventral shield:
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB456901FD19F8F1FC4CF8B4" box="[713,960,1850,1872]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Torrenticola anomallela</emphasis>
Cook, 1966
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: A = male from Akaa Falls, B = female from Apkonu stream.
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB456901FE2CF897FD69F896" box="[508,741,1884,1906]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Torrenticola bomiensis</emphasis>
Cook, 1966
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: C = male from Supon stream, D = female from Tagbo river.
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(K. Viets, 1916)
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, unnamed creek crossing road to Ankasa NP: E = male, F = female.
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB456901FF47F855FED2F850" box="[151,350,1950,1972]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Torrenticola motasi</emphasis>
Cook, 1966
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: G = male from stream downstream of Wanjakli River, H = female from tributary of Oguntwe.
<emphasis id="B962B164AB456901FF47F874FF2DF831" bold="true" box="[151,161,1983,2005]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">I</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB456901FF77F874FEFDF832" box="[167,369,1983,2006]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Neoatractides erato</emphasis>
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, holotype male, upstream Sagyimase.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BA96D76AB446900FF47FA5EFC49FA0A" blockId="25.[151,1436,1429,1518]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<emphasis id="B962B164AB446900FF47FA5EFEC4FA4F" bold="true" box="[151,328,1429,1451]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">FIGURE 15AF.</emphasis>
Photographs of ventral shield of
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB446900FD4BFA5EFCF0FA4F" box="[667,892,1429,1451]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Torrenticola harrisoni</emphasis>
K. Viets, 1956
</taxonomicName>
(AC—form ''A'', DF—form ''B''): A = male from Laboun River, B = female from Laboun River, C = female from Tagbo River, downstream of falls; D = male from Agumatsa River, E = male from River Tordzi, F = female from Agumatsa River.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BA96D76AB446900FF17F9AAFEB5F891" blockId="25.[151,1437,1560,2017]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<emphasis id="B962B164AB446900FF17F9AAFEE5F99C" box="[199,361,1633,1656]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Measurements</emphasis>
. Idiosoma (ventral view:
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB446900FD59F9ABFD74F99D" box="[649,760,1632,1657]" captionStart="FIGURE 11 A F" captionStartId="21.[151,250,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[211,1382,204,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@21.[203,1384,195,1933]" captionTargetPageId="21" captionText="FIGURE 11 A F. Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase: A = dorsal shield (left frontal platelet missing); B = idiosoma, ventral view; C = palp, medial view; D = gnathosoma and chelicera; E = ejaculatory complex; F = I-L- 5 and - 6. Scale bars = 100 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286314/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Figs. 11A</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB446900FCD4F9AAFCA7F99D" box="[772,811,1633,1657]" captionStart="FIGURE 14 A I" captionStartId="24.[151,250,1850,1872]" captionTargetBox="[213,1368,195,1810]" captionTargetId="figure@24.[213,1369,195,1810]" captionTargetPageId="24" captionText="FIGURE 14 A I. Photographs of ventral shield: A B Torrenticola anomallela Cook, 1966: A = male from Akaa Falls, B = female from Apkonu stream. C D Torrenticola bomiensis Cook, 1966: C = male from Supon stream, D = female from Tagbo river. E F Torrenticola fasciata (K. Viets, 1916), unnamed creek crossing road to Ankasa NP: E = male, F = female. G H Torrenticola motasi Cook, 1966: G = male from stream downstream of Wanjakli River, H = female from tributary of Oguntwe. I Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286317/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<date id="FFA84BB6AB446900FCD4F9AAFCA7F99D" box="[772,811,1633,1657]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" value="1914-01">14I</date>
</figureCitation>
) L 603, W 415, dorsal shield (
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB446900FB50F9ABFB7DF99D" box="[1152,1265,1632,1657]" captionStart="FIGURE 11 A F" captionStartId="21.[151,250,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[211,1382,204,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@21.[203,1384,195,1933]" captionTargetPageId="21" captionText="FIGURE 11 A F. Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase: A = dorsal shield (left frontal platelet missing); B = idiosoma, ventral view; C = palp, medial view; D = gnathosoma and chelicera; E = ejaculatory complex; F = I-L- 5 and - 6. Scale bars = 100 Μm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286314/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Figs. 11A</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="132D71F3AB446900FB2CF9AAFAAFF99D" box="[1276,1315,1633,1657]" captionStart="FIGURE 12 A I" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1853,1875]" captionTargetBox="[165,1436,195,1832]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[165,1450,195,1832]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 12 A I. Photographs of dorsal shield: A B Torrenticola anomallela Cook, 1966: A = male from Akaa Falls, B = female from Apkonu stream. C D Torrenticola bomiensis Cook, 1966: C = male from Supon stream, D = female from Tagbo river. E F Torrenticola fasciata (K. Viets, 1916), unnamed creek crossing road to Ankasa NP: E—male, F—female. G H Torrenticola motasi Cook, 1966: G = female from tributary of Oguntwe, H = male from stream downstream of Wanjakli Falls. I Neoatractides erato n. sp., holotype male, upstream Sagyimase." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286315/files/figure.png" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<date id="FFA84BB6AB446900FB2CF9AAFAAFF99D" box="[1276,1315,1633,1657]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" value="2012-01">12I</date>
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) L 475, W 373, L/W ratio 1.2; frontal platelets L 162163, W 51, L/W ratio 3.2; gnathosomal bay L 113, Cx-I total L 238, Cx- I mL 125, Cx-II+III mL 112; ratio Cx-I L/Cx-II+III mL 2.1; Cx-I mL/Cx-II+III mL 1.1; genital field L/W 142/114, ratio 1.24; ejaculatory complex L 222; distance genital field-excretory pore 77; genital field-caudal idiosoma margin 109; gnathosoma vL 270; chelicera total L 354, claw L 101, basal segment L 260, L basal segment/claw ratio 2.6; palp: total L 194, dL/H, dL/H ratio: P-1, 35/29, 1.21; P-2, 74/3839, 1.92; P-3, 37/35, 1.07; P-4, 35/ 2324, 1.51; P-5, 13/12, 1.02; P-2/P-4 ratio 2.09; dL of I-L-26 (Fig.): 68, 75, 82, 92, 9899; I-L-6 H 40, dL/H I- L-6 ratio 2.46.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30C3EFDAB446900FF17F84BFED1F805" pageId="25" pageNumber="26" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BA96D76AB446900FF17F84BFED1F805" blockId="25.[151,1437,1560,2017]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">
<emphasis id="B962B164AB446900FF17F84BFEC2F87D" bold="true" box="[199,334,1920,1945]" pageId="25" pageNumber="26">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named after
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(Ancient Greek: Ἐρατώ), one of nine Muses from Greek mythology, who was a patron of erotic poetry and song. The species name is a noun in apposition (in the nominative case).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30C3EFDAB476903FF17FF5CFCC6FD29" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BA96D76AB476903FF17FF5CFC77FD4C" blockId="26.[151,1437,151,752]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FF17FF5CFEC9FF54" bold="true" box="[199,325,151,176]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Discussion</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FE85FF5CFDBBFF54" box="[341,567,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Neoatractides erato</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FD90FF5CFD0EFF54" bold="true" box="[576,642,151,176]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
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</emphasis>
is the only representative of the subgenus
<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FBA3FF5CFA94FF54" box="[1139,1304,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Allotorrenticol</emphasis>
a in Africa. The finger-like gnathosomal rostrum, P-3 without indentation of dorsal margin and the tick apical setae on P-4 are diagnostic for the subgenus (
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FE0FFF14FDEAFF1C" author="Wiles" box="[479,614,223,248]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Wiles, P. R. (1997) Asian and Oriental Torrenticolidae Piersig, 1902 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertioidea): a revision of the family and description of new species of Torrenticola Piersig and Pseudotorrenticola Walter, from Southeast Asia. Journal of Natural History, 31 (2), 191 - 236. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939700770121" type="journal article" year="1997">Wiles 1997</bibRefCitation>
). Until now the subgenus has been known only from Asia (
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FAC0FF14FA18FF1C" author="Wiles" box="[1296,1428,223,248]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Wiles, P. R. (1997) Asian and Oriental Torrenticolidae Piersig, 1902 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertioidea): a revision of the family and description of new species of Torrenticola Piersig and Pseudotorrenticola Walter, from Southeast Asia. Journal of Natural History, 31 (2), 191 - 236. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939700770121" type="journal article" year="1997">Wiles 1997</bibRefCitation>
) and includes five species, i.e.,
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FE2BFECFFCC9FEF9" box="[507,837,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Neoatractides abnormipalpis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FC87FECFFB81FEF8" author="Lundblad" box="[855,1037,260,285]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Lundblad, O. (1941) Neue Wassermilben. Vorlaufige Mitteilung. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 62 (1 - 2), 97 - 121." type="journal article" year="1941">Lundblad, 1941</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
(
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,
<collectingCountry id="F3012DE6AB476903FB56FECFFB7CFEF9" box="[1158,1264,260,285]" name="Malaysia" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Malaysia</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3012DE6AB476903FB2EFECFFAC2FEF9" box="[1278,1358,260,285]" name="Brunei" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Brunei</collectingCountry>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FA8CFECFFF5FFEA4" author="Wiles" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Wiles, P. R. (1997) Asian and Oriental Torrenticolidae Piersig, 1902 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertioidea): a revision of the family and description of new species of Torrenticola Piersig and Pseudotorrenticola Walter, from Southeast Asia. Journal of Natural History, 31 (2), 191 - 236. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939700770121" type="journal article" year="1997">Wiles 1997</bibRefCitation>
),
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FF36FEE2FEDBFEA4" box="[230,343,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">N. bahtilli</emphasis>
(Wiles, 1991)
</taxonomicName>
(
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,
<collectingCountry id="F3012DE6AB476903FDAAFEECFD6DFEA4" box="[634,737,295,320]" name="Thailand" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Thailand</collectingCountry>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FD3CFEECFCE1FEA4" author="Wiles" box="[748,877,295,320]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Wiles, P. R. (1997) Asian and Oriental Torrenticolidae Piersig, 1902 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertioidea): a revision of the family and description of new species of Torrenticola Piersig and Pseudotorrenticola Walter, from Southeast Asia. Journal of Natural History, 31 (2), 191 - 236. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939700770121" type="journal article" year="1997">Wiles 1997</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FCA8FEECFBC1FEA4" author="Pesic" box="[888,1101,295,320]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Pesic, V. &amp; Smit, H. (2009) Water mites of the family Torrenticolidae Piersig, 1902 (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from Thailand, Part I. The genera Torrenticola Piersig, 1896, Neoatractides Lundblad, 1941 and Pseudotorrenticola Walter, 1906. Zootaxa, 1982, 38 - 62." type="journal article" year="2009">Pešić &amp; Smit 2009</bibRefCitation>
),
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FBB0FEE2FB71FEA4" box="[1120,1277,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">N. malayensis</emphasis>
(Wiles, 1991)
</taxonomicName>
(
<collectingCountry id="F3012DE6AB476903FF4EFE87FE85FE81" box="[158,265,332,357]" name="Malaysia" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Malaysia</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3012DE6AB476903FEC5FE87FEF0FE81" box="[277,380,332,357]" name="Thailand" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Thailand</collectingCountry>
;
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,
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),
<taxonomicName id="4C1616F5AB476903FD2FFE86FB9AFE81" authority="Cook, 1967" authorityName="Cook" authorityYear="1967" box="[767,1046,332,357]" class="Arachnida" family="Torrenticolidae" genus="Neoatractides" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="suvarna">
<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FD2FFE86FCF7FE80" box="[767,891,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">N. suvarna</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FC59FE87FB82FE81" author="Cook" box="[905,1038,332,357]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Cook, D. R. (1967) Water mites from India. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 9, 1 - 411." type="journal article" year="1967">Cook, 1967</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
(
<collectingCountry id="F3012DE6AB476903FBF6FE87FBEFFE81" box="[1062,1123,332,357]" name="India" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">India</collectingCountry>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FBBEFE87FB67FE81" author="Cook" box="[1134,1259,332,357]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Cook, D. R. (1967) Water mites from India. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 9, 1 - 411." type="journal article" year="1967">Cook 1967</bibRefCitation>
) and
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FAFAFE86FA10FE81" box="[1322,1436,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">N. calidus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FF47FEA4FE5AFE6C" author="Pesic" box="[151,470,367,392]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Pesic, V., Smit H. &amp; Saboori, A. (2012 a) Water mites delineating the Oriental and Palaearctic regions - the unique fauna of southern Iran, with descriptions of one new genus, one new subgenus and 14 new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia). Zootaxa, 3330, 1 - 67." type="journal article" year="2012">Pešić, Smit &amp; Saboori, 2012</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(South
<collectingCountry id="F3012DE6AB476903FDFFFEBBFDD3FE63" box="[559,607,368,391]" name="Iran" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Iran</collectingCountry>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF871087AB476903FDBAFEA4FCB9FE6C" author="Pesic" box="[618,821,367,392]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" refString="Pesic, V., Smit H. &amp; Saboori, A. (2012 a) Water mites delineating the Oriental and Palaearctic regions - the unique fauna of southern Iran, with descriptions of one new genus, one new subgenus and 14 new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia). Zootaxa, 3330, 1 - 67." type="journal article" year="2012" yearSuffix="a">
Pešić
<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FD7CFEBAFD50FE6C" box="[684,732,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">et al</emphasis>
. 2012a
</bibRefCitation>
). Due to the absence of projections on P-2 and P-3, the male of the new species resembles
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FDF1FE5EFD69FE49" box="[545,741,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">N. abnormipalpis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FCCBFE5EFC01FE49" box="[795,909,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">N. calidus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. From both species,
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FBA6FE5FFADAFE48" box="[1142,1366,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Neoatractides erato</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FA8DFE5FFA10FE49" bold="true" box="[1373,1436,404,429]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2510C1FAB476903FA8DFE5FFA10FE49" box="[1373,1436,404,429]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
differs in the shoulder platelets fused to the large dorsal plate.
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FC70FE7CFB62FE34" box="[928,1262,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Neoatractides abnormipalpis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can easily be distinguished by P-1 partially fused with P-2 and in a very reduced P-4 (shorter than P-3) and P-5 (see Wiles 1991).
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FF47FE34FE18FDFC" box="[151,404,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Neoatractides calidus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(in parentheses data taken from
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Pešić
<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FCABFDCAFC38FDFC" box="[891,948,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">et al</emphasis>
. 2012a
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) differs in the gnathosoma with inconspicuous oral papillae, a longer ventral seta on P-2 and P-3, chelicera with a relatively much shorter cheliceral claw (basal segment/claw ratio 4.3), a shorter medial suture of Cx-II+III (62 μm), a smaller genital field, Cx-IV posteriorly extending well beyond genital field and excretory pore and Vgl-2 on the margin of primary sclerotization shifted to posterior margin of idiosoma (see
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Pešić
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. 2012a
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).
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FF17FD7FFEA6FD29" bold="true" box="[199,298,692,717]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Habitat.</emphasis>
A sandy/bouldary stream, shaded by rain forest.
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<emphasis id="B962B164AB476903FF17FD1CFEECFD14" bold="true" box="[199,352,727,752]" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Distribution.</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F3012DE6AB476903FEB7FD1CFE38FD14" box="[359,436,727,752]" name="Ghana" pageId="26" pageNumber="27">Ghana</collectingCountry>
; known only from the locus typicus.
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