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<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1CB60DDF2C0FECB" bold="true" box="[426,650,237,266]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Oziella gigantica</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D0F66106F1B1FE92" box="[151,507,310,339]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Anhchiphytoptus giganticus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="D4654B4BFF98FF84D2656106F326FE92" author="Mohanasundaram, M." box="[516,876,310,339]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99" pagination="11 - 14" refId="ref9124" refString="Mohanasundaram, M. (1981) Two new species of Nalepellidae (Eriophyoidea: Acarina) from South India. Bulletin of Entomology, 22 (1 - 2): 11 - 14." type="journal article" year="1981">Mohanasundaram, 1981: 11</bibRefCitation>
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<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D0F6614FF120FE5D" box="[151,362,383,413]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Female (n = 15)</emphasis>
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Body vermiform, 360 (337380) including gnathosoma, 70 (4571) wide, and 50 (4055) thick; white in life.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D12E61F9F1B4FE27" bold="true" box="[335,510,457,486]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Gnathosoma</emphasis>
26 (2428), projecting obliquely downwards, basal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D56961FAF56CFE27" box="[1288,1318,458,486]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ep</emphasis>
2 (12), antapical setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D13C61DEF127FDCA" box="[349,365,494,523]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">d</emphasis>
11 (912), palp tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D2BD61DFF2A0FDCA" box="[732,746,495,523]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">v</emphasis>
1, cheliceral stylets 26 (2328).
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D4F261DEF539FDCA" bold="true" box="[1171,1395,494,523]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Prodorsal shield</emphasis>
35 (3136) without frontal lobe, 53 (5054) wide; semicircular, with anterior margin weakly rounded and slightly indented medially, ornamentation consisting of median and two admedian lines on posterior third of shield, faint sub-median line forming curving line around scapular tubercles, and short arc-like lines ahead of scapular tubercles. Tubercles of anterior setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D43562B2F43BFD5F" box="[1108,1137,642,670]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ve</emphasis>
30 (2833) apart, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D0F66297F0F9FD02" box="[151,179,679,707]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ve</emphasis>
16 (1418), directed forward and slightly laterally; scapular tubercles close to rear shield margin, 23 (2327) apart, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1B062FCF1A6FD29" box="[465,492,716,744]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">sc</emphasis>
13 (1214), projecting backwards.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D3A262FBF4EDFD29" bold="true" box="[963,1191,715,744]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Coxigenital area</emphasis>
smooth, with four semiannuli between coxae and genitalia; anterolateral setae on coxisternum I
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D41462DFF4DFFCCD" box="[1141,1173,751,780]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">1b</emphasis>
15 (1315), 20 (18 22) apart; proximal setae on coxisternum I
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D2826324F349FCF0" box="[739,771,788,817]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">1a</emphasis>
25 (2326), 14 (1415) apart; proximal setae on coxisternum II
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1386309F133FC97" box="[345,377,825,854]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">2a</emphasis>
40 (3843), 32 (3036) apart.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D360630AF302FC96" bold="true" box="[769,840,826,855]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Leg I</emphasis>
36 (3539), femur and genu fused 15 (1116), basiventral femoral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D186636EF24FFCBA" box="[487,517,862,891]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">bv</emphasis>
8 (89), antaxial genual setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D3FD636EF3F8FCBA" box="[924,946,862,891]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">l''</emphasis>
40 (3541); tibia 10 (810), paraxial tibial setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D14B63B3F170FC61" box="[298,314,899,928]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">l'</emphasis>
3 (23), tibial solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D2E663B4F2D3FC61" box="[647,665,900,928]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">φ</emphasis>
4 (34); tarsus 8 (89); tarsal empodium simple
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D56C63B4F578FC61" box="[1293,1330,900,928]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">em</emphasis>
15 (13 17), 5/6 or 6/6-rayed, tarsal solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D2F56399F2E1FC04" box="[660,683,937,965]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ω</emphasis>
slightly tapered, 11 (1112), paraxial fastigial tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D0F663FCF0FAFC28" box="[151,176,972,1001]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ft'</emphasis>
9 (911), antaxial fastigial tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D2C263FCF288FC28" box="[675,706,972,1001]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ft&quot;</emphasis>
33 (3034), tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D39B63FDF45BFC28" box="[1018,1041,973,1001]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">u'</emphasis>
34.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D43863FDF4E6FC2B" bold="true" box="[1113,1196,973,1002]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Leg II</emphasis>
35 (3337), femur and genu fused 15 (1317), setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D22A63C1F223FBCF" box="[587,617,1009,1038]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">bv</emphasis>
8 (79), setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D34B63C1F30AFBCF" box="[810,832,1009,1038]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">l''</emphasis>
10 (1011); tibia 9 (89), tibial solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D51363C2F5CEFBCF" box="[1394,1412,1010,1038]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">φ</emphasis>
4 (35); tarsus 8 (89);
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1CE6427F19FFBF2" box="[431,469,1047,1075]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">em</emphasis>
13 (1214), 5/6 or 6/6-rayed,
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D33B6427F33BFBF2" box="[858,881,1047,1075]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ω</emphasis>
slightly tapered, 11 (1112), tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D5E56426F5D7FBF2" box="[1412,1437,1046,1075]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ft'</emphasis>
5 (57), setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D137640BF13FFB99" box="[342,373,1083,1112]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ft&quot;</emphasis>
32 (3034), setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D20E640BF2CCFB96" box="[623,646,1083,1111]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">u'</emphasis>
34.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D2B5640BF3C2FB99" bold="true" box="[724,904,1083,1112]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Opisthosoma</emphasis>
with 92 (9093) annuli, dorso-ventrally subequal, with linear-elongate microtubercles on rear annular margins, the last 8
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dorsal microtubercles pointed. Setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1B064B4F1A5FB60" box="[465,495,1156,1185]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">c1</emphasis>
141 (91155), 35 (3236) apart, on annulus 12 (1112) from rear shield margin; lateral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1C76499F18EFB07" box="[422,452,1193,1222]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">c2</emphasis>
44 (4054), 60 (5863) apart, on annulus 10 (1011) from coxae II; ventral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D0BF64FEF0A4FB2A" box="[222,238,1230,1259]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">d</emphasis>
64 (5871), 48 (4552) apart, on annulus 29 (29301); ventral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D43F64FFF426FB2A" box="[1118,1132,1231,1259]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">e</emphasis>
17 (1719), 25 (2527) apart, on annulus 50 (5051); ventral setae III
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D29E64C3F342FAD1" box="[767,776,1267,1296]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">f</emphasis>
62 (5771), 45 (4345) apart, on 1314
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annulus from rear. Setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D10F6527F1C4FAF5" box="[366,398,1303,1332]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">h1</emphasis>
4 (34); setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D22F6527F224FAF5" box="[590,622,1303,1332]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">h2</emphasis>
95 (90100).
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D3446528F453FAF4" bold="true" box="[805,1049,1304,1333]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">External genitalia</emphasis>
20 (2022), 27 (2729) wide, coverflap smooth, proximal setae on coxisternum ІІІ
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D302650CF3C9FA98" box="[867,899,1340,1369]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">3a</emphasis>
22 (1923), 20 (1820) apart.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D54D650DF15FFABE" bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Internal genitalia,</emphasis>
spermathecae ellipsoid, oriented posterolaterally; proximal part of spermathecal tube short with margins hard to distinguish; a spherical prespermathecal swelling. Anterior genital apodeme trapezoidal. Genital apodeme forming a curved and lateroposterad transverse plate.
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<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D0F665C4F176F9D0" box="[151,316,1524,1554]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Male (n = 6)</emphasis>
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Similar to adult female. Body vermiform, 258364 including gnathosoma, 6368 wide, and 37 40 thick; white in life.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1DF660EF226F99A" bold="true" box="[446,620,1598,1627]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Gnathosoma</emphasis>
2123, cheliceral stylets 1820, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D43C660FF431F99A" box="[1117,1147,1599,1627]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ep</emphasis>
12, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D56C660EF557F99A" box="[1293,1309,1598,1627]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">d</emphasis>
57, palp tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D14B6654F172F941" box="[298,312,1636,1664]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">v</emphasis>
1.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D13C6653F276F941" bold="true" box="[349,572,1635,1664]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Prodorsal shield</emphasis>
pattern similar to that of adult female, 3640, 4449 wide; tubercles of setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D16666B9F16EF964" box="[263,292,1673,1701]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ve</emphasis>
2633 apart, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D24666B9F209F964" box="[551,579,1673,1701]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ve</emphasis>
1315, directed forward and slightly laterally; scapular tubercles close to rear shield margin, 2528 apart, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D367669EF36BF90B" box="[774,801,1710,1738]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">sc</emphasis>
1417, projecting backwards.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D4D9669DF5D7F90B" bold="true" box="[1208,1437,1709,1738]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Coxigenital area</emphasis>
smooth; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D12F66E1F124F92F" box="[334,366,1745,1774]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">1b</emphasis>
1315, 2023 apart; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D2A566E1F2AEF92F" box="[708,740,1745,1774]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">1a</emphasis>
2024, 1819 apart; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D45A66E1F411F92F" box="[1083,1115,1745,1774]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">2a</emphasis>
4042, 3940 apart.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D50B66E2F0E9F8D2" bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Leg I</emphasis>
3335, femur and genu fused 1315, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D28D66C6F341F8D2" box="[748,779,1782,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">bv</emphasis>
78, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D3C566C6F3F0F8D2" box="[932,954,1782,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">l''</emphasis>
3337; tibia 67, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D49D66C6F546F8D2" box="[1276,1292,1782,1811]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">l'</emphasis>
23, tibial solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D147672CF172F8F9" box="[294,312,1820,1848]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">φ</emphasis>
35; tarsus 67;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D278672CF274F8F9" box="[537,574,1820,1848]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">em</emphasis>
911, 5/6 or 6/6-rayed,
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D318672CF3DAF8F9" box="[889,912,1820,1848]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ω</emphasis>
slightly tapered, 910, tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D53A672BF53EF8F9" box="[1371,1396,1819,1848]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ft'</emphasis>
7 10, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D170670FF17AF89D" box="[273,304,1855,1884]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ft&quot;</emphasis>
2224, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1836770F1B3F89D" box="[482,505,1856,1884]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">u'</emphasis>
34.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D22A6770F2EBF89C" bold="true" box="[587,673,1856,1885]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Leg II</emphasis>
3132, femur and genu fused 1315, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D4B4670FF4B9F89D" box="[1237,1267,1855,1884]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">bv</emphasis>
79, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D5E7670FF5D6F89D" box="[1414,1436,1855,1884]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">l''</emphasis>
911; tibia 67, tibial solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D22B6756F216F843" box="[586,604,1894,1922]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">φ</emphasis>
34; tarsus 67;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D3216756F32FF843" box="[832,869,1894,1922]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">em</emphasis>
1011, 5/6 or 6/6-rayed,
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D4D56756F481F843" box="[1204,1227,1894,1922]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ω</emphasis>
slightly tapered 1011, tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D1F767B9F1E5F867" box="[406,431,1929,1958]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ft'</emphasis>
57, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D22967B9F22DF867" box="[584,615,1929,1958]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">ft&quot;</emphasis>
2124, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D34367BAF373F867" box="[802,825,1930,1958]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">u'</emphasis>
34.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D3E667BAF471F866" bold="true" box="[903,1083,1930,1959]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">Opisthosoma</emphasis>
with 7377 annuli, dorso-ventrally subequal, microtubercle shape similar to that of adult female. Setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D4F3679EF4FAF80A" box="[1170,1200,1966,1995]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">c1</emphasis>
100 (90120), 40 (3543) apart, on annulus 11 (1011) from rear shield margin; lateral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D41267E3F4DBF831" box="[1139,1169,2003,2032]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">c2</emphasis>
3742, 6165 apart, on annulus 10 from coxae II; ventral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D2A467C8F29FF7D4" box="[709,725,2040,2069]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">d</emphasis>
2935, 5152 apart, on annulus 2022; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF98FF84D54C67C9F571F7D4" box="[1325,1339,2041,2069]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">e</emphasis>
1416, 2734 apart, on annulus 3839; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D2E560DCF2C7FEC8" box="[644,653,236,265]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">f</emphasis>
3032, 3840 apart, on 1011
<superScript id="47819BF2FF99FF85D47D60D7F467FF3A" attach="left" box="[1052,1069,231,251]" fontSize="8" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">th</superScript>
annulus from rear. Setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D51C60DCF5D7FEC8" box="[1405,1437,236,265]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">h1</emphasis>
24; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D1416121F17AFEEF" box="[288,304,273,302]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">h</emphasis>
2 7085.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D1C96121F2D6FEEF" bold="true" box="[424,668,273,302]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">External genitalia</emphasis>
1518, 2830 wide, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D3926121F459FEEF" box="[1011,1043,273,302]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">3a</emphasis>
1417, 1921 apart.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF99FF85D0F667BEF154F7C0" blockId="3.[151,1437,1933,2049]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D0F667BEF0B5F867" bold="true" box="[151,255,1934,1958]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">Figure 1.</emphasis>
Line drawings of
<taxonomicName id="77F44D39FF99FF85D1AA67BDF2CCF864" baseAuthorityName="Mohanasundaram" baseAuthorityYear="1981" box="[459,646,1933,1957]" class="Arachnida" family="Phytoptidae" genus="Oziella" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="100" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gigantica">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D1AA67BDF2CCF864" box="[459,646,1933,1957]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">Oziella gigantica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(adults)
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D29E67BEF366F867" bold="true" box="[767,812,1934,1958]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">AD.</emphasis>
Antero-dorsal view of mite;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D40D67BEF4D2F867" bold="true" box="[1132,1176,1934,1958]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">AL.</emphasis>
Antero-lateral view of mite;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D173679CF11BF805" bold="true" box="[274,337,1964,1988]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">CGF.</emphasis>
Coxi-genital region of female;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D2D4679CF294F805" bold="true" box="[693,734,1964,1988]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">em.</emphasis>
Empodium;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D311679CF3EFF805" bold="true" box="[880,933,1964,1988]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">GM.</emphasis>
Genital region of male;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D4A6679CF4A7F805" bold="true" box="[1223,1261,1964,1988]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">IG.</emphasis>
Internal female genitalia;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D15B67FBF121F822" bold="true" box="[314,363,1995,2019]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">PM.</emphasis>
Postero-lateral view of mite;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF99FF85D2C967FBF284F822" bold="true" box="[680,718,1995,2019]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">L1.</emphasis>
Leg I. Scale bar: 10 µm for AD, AL, CGF, GM, IG, and PM; 5 µm for em.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0F660DCF11FFEC8" blockId="4.[151,1437,236,854]" box="[151,341,236,265]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F660DCF11FFEC8" box="[151,341,236,265]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Nymph (n = 4)</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0B16121F115FC97" blockId="4.[151,1437,236,854]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
Body vermiform, 250302 including gnathosoma and 5765 wide.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4E56121F579FEEF" bold="true" box="[1156,1331,273,302]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Gnathosoma</emphasis>
2325, cheliceral stylets 2023, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2776107F27EFE92" box="[534,564,311,339]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ep</emphasis>
12, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2DF6106F284FE92" box="[702,718,310,339]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">d</emphasis>
56, palp tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D3806107F3A5FE92" box="[993,1007,311,339]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">v</emphasis>
1.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4726106F4BBFE92" bold="true" box="[1043,1265,310,339]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Prodorsal shield</emphasis>
semicircular, pattern similar to that of adult female, 3334 and 4451 wide; tubercles of setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4F2616CF4E5FEB9" box="[1171,1199,348,376]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ve</emphasis>
2629 apart, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F661B1F0F9FE5C" box="[151,179,385,413]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ve</emphasis>
1011, directed forward and slightly laterally; scapular tubercles close to rear shield margin, 21 23 apart, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D1346195F13AFE00" box="[341,368,421,449]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">sc</emphasis>
1012, projecting backwards.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2996195F392FE03" bold="true" box="[760,984,421,450]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Coxigenital area</emphasis>
smooth; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4F46194F4FCFE00" box="[1173,1206,420,449]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">1b</emphasis>
89, 2021 apart; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D08161F9F14AFE27" box="[224,256,457,486]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">1a</emphasis>
1719, 1617 apart; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D23E61F9F235FE27" box="[607,639,457,486]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">2a</emphasis>
3032, 3537 apart; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D3BF61F9F3B4FE27" box="[990,1022,457,486]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">3a</emphasis>
45, 1314 apart.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D49261F9F576FE27" bold="true" box="[1267,1340,457,486]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Leg I</emphasis>
2426, femur and genu fused 910, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D23461DEF23EFDCA" box="[597,628,494,523]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">bv</emphasis>
45, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D36661DEF354FDCA" box="[775,798,494,523]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">l''</emphasis>
2023; tibia 45, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D43661DEF42DFDCA" box="[1111,1127,494,523]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">l'</emphasis>
12, tibial solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D5EA61DFF5D7FDCA" box="[1419,1437,495,523]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">φ</emphasis>
23; tarsus 56;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D10B6224F1C5FDF1" box="[362,399,532,560]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">em</emphasis>
910, 5-rayed,
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2396224F225FDF1" box="[600,623,532,560]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ω</emphasis>
slightly tapered, 89, tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D47E6222F472FDEE" box="[1055,1080,530,559]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ft'</emphasis>
710, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4B76222F4BFFDEE" box="[1238,1269,530,559]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ft&quot;</emphasis>
1719, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F66208F0E4FD95" box="[151,174,568,596]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">u'</emphasis>
12.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0956208F10DFD94" bold="true" box="[244,327,568,597]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Leg II</emphasis>
2324, femur and genu fused 910, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D33B6207F332FD95" box="[858,888,567,596]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">bv</emphasis>
34, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4656207F450FD95" box="[1028,1050,567,596]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">l''</emphasis>
911; tibia 4, tibial solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F6626DF0E3FDB8" box="[151,169,605,633]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">φ</emphasis>
23; tarsus 45;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D1E2626DF1E2FDB8" box="[387,424,605,633]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">em</emphasis>
910, 5-rayed,
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D211626DF2CDFDB8" box="[624,647,605,633]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ω</emphasis>
slightly tapered 89, tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D44E626CF402FDB8" box="[1071,1096,604,633]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ft'</emphasis>
45, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4B7626CF4BFFDB8" box="[1238,1269,604,633]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ft&quot;</emphasis>
1921, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F662B2F0E4FD5F" box="[151,174,642,670]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">u'</emphasis>
12.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D09E62B2F1F9FD5E" bold="true" box="[255,435,642,671]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Opisthosoma</emphasis>
with 7377 annuli, dorso-ventrally subequal, with elongate microtubercles situated on rear margin of semiannuli, smooth on last eight dorsal semiannuli. Setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4BE6296F4B7FD02" box="[1247,1277,678,707]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">c1</emphasis>
60 (6065), 35 (3338) apart, on annulus 11 (1011) from rear shield margin; lateral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D41862FBF4DDFD29" box="[1145,1175,715,744]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">c2</emphasis>
3538, 5055 apart, on annulus 10 from coxae II; ventral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2A462DFF29FFCCD" box="[709,725,751,780]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">d</emphasis>
2025, 4549 apart, on annulus 2728; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D54C62C1F571FCCC" box="[1325,1339,753,781]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">e</emphasis>
1011, 2728 apart, on annulus 4142; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D21F6324F2CDFCF0" box="[638,647,788,817]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">f</emphasis>
3740, 3839 apart, on 10
<superScript id="47819BF2FF9EFF82D381633FF3BBFCE2" attach="left" box="[992,1009,783,803]" fontSize="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">th</superScript>
annulus from rear. Setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D55A6324F511FCF0" box="[1339,1371,788,817]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">h1</emphasis>
23; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0BE6309F0B5FC97" box="[223,255,825,854]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">h2</emphasis>
5559.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0F663B4F10DFC61" blockId="4.[151,1437,899,1480]" box="[151,327,899,928]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F663B4F10DFC61" box="[151,327,899,928]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Larva (n = 3)</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0B16397F2D7FA09" blockId="4.[151,1437,899,1480]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
Body vermiform, 210255 including gnathosoma and 4552 wide.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4E56398F579FC04" bold="true" box="[1156,1331,936,965]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Gnathosoma</emphasis>
2022, cheliceral stylets 1822, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D27763FDF27EFC28" box="[534,564,973,1001]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ep</emphasis>
12, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2DF63FCF284FC28" box="[702,718,972,1001]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">d</emphasis>
24, palp tarsal setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D38063FDF3A5FC28" box="[993,1007,973,1001]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">v</emphasis>
1.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D47263FDF4BAFC2B" bold="true" box="[1043,1264,973,1002]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Prodorsal shield</emphasis>
semicircular, smooth, 2324 and 4546 wide. Tubercles of setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D34C63C2F303FBCF" box="[813,841,1010,1038]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ve</emphasis>
2629 apart, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D42263C2F42AFBCF" box="[1091,1120,1010,1038]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ve</emphasis>
1011, directed forward and slightly laterally; scapular tubercles on rear shield margin, 2123 apart, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4FA6427F4FCFBF2" box="[1179,1206,1047,1075]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">sc</emphasis>
1012, projecting backwards.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D151640BF25AFB99" bold="true" box="[304,528,1083,1112]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Coxigenital area</emphasis>
smooth; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2AF640BF2A4FB99" box="[718,750,1083,1112]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">1b</emphasis>
45, 1516 apart; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D444640BF40FFB99" box="[1061,1093,1083,1112]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">1a</emphasis>
68, 1417 apart; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D51D640BF5D6FB99" box="[1404,1436,1083,1112]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">2a</emphasis>
1517, 2527 apart; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D18D646FF246FBBD" box="[492,524,1119,1148]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">3a</emphasis>
23, 67 apart.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2BE6450F362FBBC" bold="true" box="[735,808,1120,1149]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Leg I</emphasis>
1718, femur and genu fused 78, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D55F646FF516FBBD" box="[1342,1372,1119,1148]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">bv</emphasis>
34, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D08364B4F0B2FB60" box="[226,248,1156,1185]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">l''</emphasis>
1820; tibia 23, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D25664B4F20DFB60" box="[567,583,1156,1185]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">l'</emphasis>
12, solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D34564B6F37CFB63" box="[804,822,1158,1186]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">φ</emphasis>
12; tarsus 45; empodium
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4D164B6F49FFB63" box="[1200,1237,1158,1186]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">em</emphasis>
56 simple, 4- rayed, tarsal solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D1A4649AF196FB07" box="[453,476,1194,1222]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ω</emphasis>
34 tapered, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2AD6499F2AFFB07" box="[716,741,1193,1222]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ft'</emphasis>
78, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D3106499F3DAFB07" box="[881,912,1193,1222]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ft&quot;</emphasis>
1315, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D45D649AF419FB07" box="[1084,1107,1194,1222]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">u'</emphasis>
12.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4F9649AF4A1FB06" bold="true" box="[1176,1259,1194,1223]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Leg II</emphasis>
1416, femur and genu fused 67, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D18864FEF24DFB2A" box="[489,519,1230,1259]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">bv</emphasis>
34, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2F964FEF2E4FB2A" box="[664,686,1230,1259]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">l''</emphasis>
1417; tibia 23, solenidion
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D44764FFF472FB2A" box="[1062,1080,1231,1259]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">φ</emphasis>
12; tarsus 34;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D57564FFF573FB2A" box="[1300,1337,1231,1259]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">em</emphasis>
56, 4- rayed,
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D09264C4F140FAD1" box="[243,266,1268,1296]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ω</emphasis>
4 tapered, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D19364C3F241FAD1" box="[498,523,1267,1296]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ft'</emphasis>
34, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D2C964C3F28DFAD1" box="[680,711,1267,1296]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">ft&quot;</emphasis>
1315, setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D3E564C4F3D1FAD1" box="[900,923,1268,1296]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">u'</emphasis>
12.
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D38D64C3F4EAFAD1" bold="true" box="[1004,1184,1267,1296]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Opisthosoma</emphasis>
with 8790 dorsal semiannuli and 5760 ventral semiannuli, with rounded microtubercles on dorsal semiannuli and oval on ventral semiannuli. Setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D266650CF26FFA98" box="[519,549,1340,1369]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">c1</emphasis>
10 (1015), 28 (2728) apart, on annulus 10 from rear shield margin; lateral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D1576551F11EFABF" box="[310,340,1377,1406]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">c2</emphasis>
810, 4043 apart, on annulus 12 from coxae II; ventral setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D4116551F4CAFABF" box="[1136,1152,1377,1406]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">d</emphasis>
510, 3033 apart, on annulus 2325; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D1C965B7F1FCFA62" box="[424,438,1415,1443]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">e</emphasis>
34, 2324 apart, on annulus 3235; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D3B965B6F3ABFA62" box="[984,993,1414,1443]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">f</emphasis>
1113, 2324 apart, on 6
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annulus from rear. Setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D10D659BF1C6FA09" box="[364,396,1451,1480]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">h1</emphasis>
23; setae
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D27C659BF274FA09" box="[541,574,1451,1480]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">h2</emphasis>
3033.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0F665C6F2D9F9F7" blockId="4.[151,659,1524,1590]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F665C6F1FFF9F7" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
Host plants in
<collectingCountry id="C8E3762AFF9EFF82D13265C6F1D7F9D3" box="[339,413,1526,1554]" name="Egypt" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Egypt</collectingCountry>
<taxonomicName id="77F44D39FF9EFF82D0B1662AF1FFF9F7" box="[208,437,1561,1590]" class="Liliopsida" family="Cyperaceae" genus="Cyperus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rotundus">Cyperus rotundus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
L. (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0F66653F300F941" blockId="4.[151,1388,1635,1737]" box="[151,842,1635,1664]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F66653F300F941" box="[151,842,1635,1664]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Geographical distribution Relation to the host plant</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0B166B9F299F908" blockId="4.[151,1388,1635,1737]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Vagrant underneath the inner surface of the leaf sheath surrounding the stem, causing rusted leaves; it leads to drying and death of plants.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0F666C7F150F8F9" blockId="4.[151,318,1782,1848]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<materialsCitation id="009C3CE7FF9EFF82D0F666C7F15CF8F9" country="India" location="India" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" specimenCount="1" typeStatus="holotype">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F666C7F174F8D2" box="[151,318,1782,1811]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<typeStatus id="6F4F8818FF9EFF82D0F666C7F09FF8D2" box="[151,213,1783,1811]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Type</typeStatus>
locality
</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="C8E3762AFF9EFF82D0B1672BF15CF8F9" box="[208,278,1819,1848]" name="India" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">India</collectingCountry>
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9EFF82D0F66754F1C3F840" blockId="4.[151,1437,1892,2069]" box="[151,393,1892,1921]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9EFF82D0F66754F1C3F840" box="[151,393,1892,1921]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Material examined</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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<specimenCount id="A6F2FD33FF9EFF82D0B167B9F1D0F867" box="[208,410,1929,1958]" count="16" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="female">Sixteen females</specimenCount>
,
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, five nymphs, and
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<specimenCount id="A6F2FD33FF9EFF82D37E67B9F3E0F867" box="[799,938,1929,1958]" count="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="larva">four larvae</specimenCount>
on six slides (slide no. EGYErio123.1- 123.6), from
<collectorName id="1D01536CFF9EFF82D123679EF1D4F80A" box="[322,414,1966,1995]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Qalube</collectorName>
distinct (
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,
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),
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governorate,
<collectingCountry id="C8E3762AFF9EFF82D57E679FF525F80A" box="[1311,1391,1967,1995]" name="Egypt" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Egypt</collectingCountry>
</materialsCitation>
,
<materialsCitation id="009C3CE7FF9EFF82D51C679EF3A7F7D4" collectorName="Oct." country="Egypt" county="Agricultural Research Centre" location="Fruit Trees Mites Department" municipality="Plant Protection Research Institute" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" specimenCount="1">
30
<collectorName id="1D01536CFF9EFF82D0F667E3F09AF831" box="[151,208,2003,2032]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Oct.</collectorName>
, 2021; all deposited in the mite reference collection of
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,
<collectingMunicipality id="502FACC0FF9EFF82D53B67E3F241F7D4" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Plant Protection Research Institute</collectingMunicipality>
,
<collectingCounty id="592A4E36FF9EFF82D27667C8F3C5F7D4" box="[535,911,2040,2069]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Agricultural Research Centre</collectingCounty>
,
<collectingCountry id="C8E3762AFF9EFF82D3FD67C9F3A7F7D4" box="[924,1005,2041,2069]" name="Egypt" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Egypt</collectingCountry>
</materialsCitation>
. In addition,
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<specimenCount id="A6F2FD33FF9EFF82D4F267C8F565F7D4" box="[1171,1327,2040,2069]" count="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="female">five females</specimenCount>
and
<specimenCount id="A6F2FD33FF9EFF83D50D67C9F0A8FEC8" count="2" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="102" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="male">two males</specimenCount>
on two slides (slide no. EGYErio123.7-123.8) with the same previous data, deposited in the mite reference collection of the
<location id="B52B6061FF9FFF83D2286121F429FEEF" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:385D87ACFF98FF81D1CB60DDF56CFE00:B52B6061FF9FFF83D2286121F429FEEF" box="[585,1123,273,302]" country="Egypt" municipality="Faculty of Agriculture" name="Egyptian Society of Acarology Museum" pageId="5" pageNumber="102" stateProvince="Al Qahirah">Egyptian Society of Acarology Museum</location>
(
<collectionCode id="D6E5AE7FFF9FFF83D41A6121F490FEEF" box="[1147,1242,273,302]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">ESAM</collectionCode>
),
<collectorName id="1D01536CFF9FFF83D4946121F528FEEF" box="[1269,1378,273,302]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">Zoology</collectorName>
and
<collectorName id="1D01536CFF9FFF83D0F66106F2CDFE92" box="[151,647,310,339]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">Agricultural Nematology Department</collectorName>
, the
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,
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<collectorName id="1D01536CFF9FFF83D4036106F4A6FE92" box="[1122,1260,310,339]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">University</collectorName>
,
<collectingRegion id="7230F858FF9FFF83D49E6106F0A0FEB9" country="Egypt" name="Al Jizah" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">Giza governorate</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry id="C8E3762AFF9FFF83D09C616CF104FEB9" box="[253,334,348,376]" name="Egypt" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">Egypt</collectingCountry>
</materialsCitation>
.
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<location id="B52B6061FF9FFF83D13E616CF1D0FEB9" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:385D87ACFF98FF81D1CB60DDF56CFE00:B52B6061FF9FFF83D13E616CF1D0FEB9" box="[351,410,348,376]" country="Russia" county="Russian Academy of Sciences" municipality="Zoological Institute" name="Two" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">Two</location>
slides with the previous same data, deposited in
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of the
<collectingCounty id="592A4E36FF9FFF83D0F6614FF250FE5D" box="[151,538,383,412]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">Russian Academy of Sciences</collectingCounty>
(
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),
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</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9FFF83D0F667E8F386F7CE" blockId="5.[151,1437,2008,2063]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9FFF83D0F667E8F0B6F831" bold="true" box="[151,252,2008,2032]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">Figure 2.</emphasis>
Line drawings of
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<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9FFF83D1DA67E8F238F831" box="[443,626,2008,2032]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">Oziella gigantica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9FFF83D2EB67E8F280F831" bold="true" box="[650,714,2008,2032]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">AND.</emphasis>
Antero-dorsal view of nymph;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9FFF83D47467E8F41DF831" bold="true" box="[1045,1111,2008,2032]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">CGN.</emphasis>
Coxi-genital region of nymph;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9FFF83D0B167C7F0B6F7CE" bold="true" box="[208,252,2039,2063]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">DL.</emphasis>
Dorsal view of larva;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9FFF83D18D67C7F25DF7CE" bold="true" box="[492,535,2039,2063]" pageId="5" pageNumber="102">VL.</emphasis>
Ventral view of larva. Scale bar: 10 µm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9CFF80D0F66717F553F89C" blockId="6.[151,1437,1830,1886]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D0F66717F14BF8FE" bold="true" box="[151,257,1831,1855]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">Figure 3.</emphasis>
Photographs of
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<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D1DF6716F231F8FF" box="[446,635,1830,1854]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">Oziella gigantica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D2FE6717F2F3F8FE" bold="true" box="[671,697,1831,1855]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">A.</emphasis>
Coxi-genital region of female;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D47E6717F472F8FE" bold="true" box="[1055,1080,1831,1855]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">B.</emphasis>
Antero-dorsal view of mite;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D5E26717F5D7F8FE" bold="true" box="[1411,1437,1831,1855]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">C.</emphasis>
Posterio-ventral of female;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D1946776F245F89F" bold="true" box="[501,527,1862,1886]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">D.</emphasis>
Empodium;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D2FB6776F2F9F89F" bold="true" box="[666,691,1862,1886]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">E.</emphasis>
Internal female genitalia;
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D3AD6776F3A9F89F" bold="true" box="[972,995,1862,1886]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">F.</emphasis>
Coxi-genital region of male.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="B04B36BAFF9CFF80D0F6679FF14DF80D" blockId="6.[151,1437,1967,2069]" box="[151,263,1967,1996]" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D0F6679FF14DF80D" box="[151,263,1967,1996]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">Remarks</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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This is the first time
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<emphasis id="8280EAA8FF9CFF80D1B867E4F232F830" box="[473,632,2004,2033]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="103">O. gigantica</emphasis>
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females and males have been recorded in
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, as well as the first description of its male and juvenile stages.
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described this species based on adult female from
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. The morphometry of the Egyptian female resembles that in the original description with the exception of the following characters: body length, prodorsal shield length and width, number of empodium rays, length of setae
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,
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,
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,
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and legs. Setae
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,
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,
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,
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, legs are slightly longer and the prodorsal shield slightly larger in the Egyptian specimens than the Indian specimens; body length in the Egyptian specimens is shorter than that of the Indian specimens; and tarsal empodium in Indian specimens is 5-rayed (5/6-rayed in the Egyptian specimens) (
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).
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