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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313" ID-GBIF-Dataset="1195a4d4-0cf1-4481-a2aa-bfc216dd8ada" ID-PMC="PMC7728725" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-1000-19" ID-Pensoft-UUID="480AB8CE038A56A6898F5121C6D11806" ID-PubMed="33354132" ID-ZooBank="9F5F27EF9D9C46F5AF4D44932BFAE18E" ModsDocID="1313-2970-1000-19" checkinTime="1607107167090" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Christophoryova, Jana &amp; Krajcovicova, Katarina" docDate="2020" docId="628302FA34385B20A2AB1A74FE50C965" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 1000: 19-29" docOrigin="ZooKeys 1000" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313" docTitle="Lechytia novaezealandiae Christophoryová &amp; Krajčovičová 2020, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docUuid="84886B8E-DE63-4ABA-963B-3CF59C2A87F5" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="5" id="480AB8CE038A56A6898F5121C6D11806" lastPageNumber="19" masterDocId="480AB8CE038A56A6898F5121C6D11806" masterDocTitle="The first species of the pseudoscorpion genus Lechytia Balzan, 1892 (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae) from New Zealand" masterLastPageNumber="29" masterPageNumber="19" pageNumber="19" updateTime="1668146357967" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>The first species of the pseudoscorpion genus Lechytia Balzan, 1892 (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae) from New Zealand</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Christophoryova, Jana</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Krajcovicova, Katarina</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName LSID="628302FA-3438-5B20-A2AB-1A74FE50C965" authority="Christophoryová &amp; Krajčovičová, 2020" authorityName="Christophoryová &amp; Krajčovičová" authorityYear="2020" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Lechytia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lechytia novaezealandiae" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="0" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="novaezealandiae" status="sp. nov.">Lechytia novaezealandiae</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Distribution of Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov. in New Zealand (orange circle)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482846" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Figures 1</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., paratype female, dorsal. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482847" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">, 2</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">, 3</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Material examined.</paragraph>
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<materialsCitation ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2989737301" collectingDate="1892-01-01" collectingDateMax="1892-12-31" collectingDateMin="1892-01-01" collectionCode="AF" collectorName="Galina Fedorovna Kurcheva" elevation="0" latitude="-37.456" location="North Island" longLatPrecision="70" longitude="175.189" municipality="New Zealand" specimenCode="AF.000964" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" typeStatus="holotype">
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">
<typeStatus>Holotype</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
:
<collectingMunicipality>New Zealand</collectingMunicipality>
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;
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,
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,
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[
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,
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];
<elevation>5 m</elevation>
a.s.l.;
<collectingDate>25 Jul. 1980</collectingDate>
;
<collectorName>Galina Fedorovna Kurcheva</collectorName>
leg.; moss;
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.
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<typeStatus>Paratype</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
: •
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; same data as holotype;
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.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Figure 1.</emphasis>
Distribution of
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sp. nov. in New Zealand (orange circle).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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The new species belongs to the &quot;
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&quot; group and is characterised by the following combination of characteristics: trichobothria
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and
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situated less than 1 areolar diameter apart; palpal chela 3.17-3.30
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and palpal hand 1.58-1.60
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longer than broad; palpal femur 0.21-0.24 mm, palpal hand 0.16-0.19 mm and chelal moveable finger 0.19-0.22 mm long.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Description.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Adults</emphasis>
(Figs
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., paratype female, dorsal. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482847" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3</figureCitation>
).
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Carapace</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3A</figureCitation>
): 1.08
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(♂), 0.94
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(♀) longer than broad; with two small corneate eyes; anterior margin denticulate, more markedly in female; in female with 18 setae arranged 6: 4: 4: 2: 2, in male with 17 setae arranged 6: 4: 3: 2: 2; without furrows; with four pairs of lyrifissures, first pair situated antero-medially, the second pair situated interno-lateral to the eyes, the third pair situated slightly interior to the sole pair of setae of the intermediate row, and the fourth pair situated exterior to the sole pair of setae of the posterior row (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3A</figureCitation>
).
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Coxae</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3C</figureCitation>
): manducatory process with two distal setae, about equal in length, the distal setae terminally bifurcate (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3C</figureCitation>
); coxal spines and intercoxal tubercle absent; chaetotaxy of coxae (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3C</figureCitation>
): palpal coxae 3 (♂, ♀); pedal coxae I 4 (♂), 3-4 (♀); coxae II 4-5 (♂), 5 (♀); coxae III 6-7 (♂, ♀); coxae IV 6-7 (♂), 7 (♀); coxa I with small, triangular apical projection with single seta situated at base, other setae on coxa I situated near trochanteral foramen (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3C</figureCitation>
). For lyrifissures, see Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3C</figureCitation>
.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Chelicera</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3B</figureCitation>
): 1.50
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(♂), 1.67
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(♀) longer than broad; five acuminate setae and one lyrifissure on hand; moveable finger with one medial seta; both fixed and moveable finger with four (♂) or five (♀) teeth, the distal-most tooth on both fingers largest; galea of ♂ absent, that of ♀ a short rounded nubbin; serrula exterior with 15 blades; rallum consisting of seven blades, subdistal blade strongly recumbent, others in straight row.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Pedipalp</emphasis>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Lechytia novaezealandiae sp. nov., adults, dorsal A carapace (female) B right chelicera (male) C coxae (male) D right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male) E detail of structure on palpal hand F chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male) G Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger: t - terminal, b - basal, sb - subbasal, st - subterminal; fixed chelal finger: dx - duplex trichobothria, et - exterior terminal, it - interior terminal, est - exterior subterminal, ist - interior subterminal, esb - exterior subbasal, eb - exterior basal, isb - interior subbasal, ib - interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">3D</figureCitation>
): all setae acuminate; trochanter 1.57
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(♂), 1.71
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(♀); femur 3.00
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(♂, ♀); patella 1.71
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(♂), 1.67
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(♀); chela 3.30
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(♂), 3.17
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(♀); hand 1.60
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(♂), 1.58
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(♀) longer than broad. Fixed chelal finger and hand with eight trichobothria,
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,
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,
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and
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on dorsum of hand,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">ib</emphasis>
and
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basally,
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medially,
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closer to
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">ib</emphasis>
and
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">isb</emphasis>
than to
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">esb</emphasis>
;
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">ist</emphasis>
,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">est</emphasis>
and
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situated basally on fixed finger,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">et</emphasis>
and
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">dx</emphasis>
distally; moveable chelal finger with four trichobothria,
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closer to
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">sb</emphasis>
than to
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">t</emphasis>
;
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">b</emphasis>
and
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">sb</emphasis>
less than one areolar diameter apart; sensilla absent (Fig.
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). Venom apparatus absent. Fixed and moveable finger with approximately 9-12 distal small teeth followed by remaining obsolete teeth, fused into a lamina; accessory teeth absent (Fig.
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).
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Opisthosoma</emphasis>
: tergites and sternites undivided; setae acuminate. Tergal chaetotaxy I-X: (♂, ♀) 6: 6: 6: 6: 6: 6: 6: 6: 6: 4: 1T2T1. Tergal lyrifissures I-X: (♂) 5: 4: 4: 6: 4: 4: 4: 4: 6: 2; (♀) 2: 2: 2: 4: 4: 2: 2: 2: 2: 4. Sternal chaetotaxy II-X: (♂) 10: 15: 12: 9: 8: 6: 6: 6: 6 (Fig.
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); (♀) 8: 12: 12: 12: 9: 8: 8: 6: 6. All 19 setae bordering male sternite III bifurcate. Sternal lyrifissures II-X: (♂) 4: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 1: 0; (♀) 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 2: 0. Sternal pores II-X: (♂) 1: 2: 3: 5: 2: 2: 2: 2: 8; (♀) 2: 4: 6: 4: 3: 4: 4: 4: 8. Genitalia not studied in detail; those of female weakly sclerotised with U-shaped frame.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Leg I</emphasis>
: trochanter 1.40
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(♂, ♀); femur 3.67
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(♂), 3.25
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(♀); patella 1.50
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(♂), 1.75
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(♀); tibia 2.00
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(♂), 2.33
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(♀); tarsus 5.50
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(♂), 4.67
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(♀) deeper than broad.
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Leg IV</emphasis>
: trochanter 1.17
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(♂), 1.14
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(♀); femoropatella 1.91
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(♂), 1.77
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(♀); tibia 2.60
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(♂), 3.00
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(♀); metatarsus 2.00
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(♂, ♀); tarsus 5.50
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(♂), 4.33
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(♀) deeper than broad. Legs robust, heterotarsate; tarsi with two elongate gland openings along the dorsal surface, each with crenulated margins (Fig.
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); arolium slightly shorter than claws, claws simple.
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482847" pageId="0" pageNumber="19" start="Figure 2" startId="F2">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Figure 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="Christophoryová &amp; Krajčovičová" authorityYear="2020" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Lechytia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lechytia novaezealandiae" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="0" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="novaezealandiae">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Lechytia novaezealandiae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., paratype female, dorsal. Scale bar: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.1000.56313.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/482848" pageId="0" pageNumber="19" start="Figure 3" startId="F3">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Figure 3.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="Christophoryová &amp; Krajčovičová" authorityYear="2020" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Lechytia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lechytia novaezealandiae" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="0" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="novaezealandiae">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Lechytia novaezealandiae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., adults, dorsal
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">A</emphasis>
carapace (female)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">B</emphasis>
right chelicera (male)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">C</emphasis>
coxae (male)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">D</emphasis>
right chela, showing trichobothrial pattern (male)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">E</emphasis>
detail of structure on palpal hand
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">F</emphasis>
chaetotaxy of genital area (sternites II-III) (male)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">G</emphasis>
Right leg I (female). Abbreviations: moveable chelal finger:
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">t</emphasis>
-terminal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">b</emphasis>
-basal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">sb</emphasis>
-subbasal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">st</emphasis>
-subterminal; fixed chelal finger:
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">dx</emphasis>
-duplex trichobothria,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">et</emphasis>
-exterior terminal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">it</emphasis>
-interior terminal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">est</emphasis>
-exterior subterminal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">ist</emphasis>
-interior subterminal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">esb</emphasis>
-exterior subbasal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">eb</emphasis>
-exterior basal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">isb</emphasis>
-interior subbasal,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">ib</emphasis>
-interior basal. Scale bars: 0.1 mm.
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="19" type="description">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Dimensions</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">(length/width or, in the case of the legs, length/depth) in mm. Body length 0.78 (♂), 0.97 (♀). Pedipalp: trochanter 0.11/0.07 (♂), 0.12/0.07 (♀); femur 0.21/0.07 (♂), 0.24/0.08 (♀); patella 0.12/0.07 (♂), 0.15/0.09 (♀); chela 0.33/0.10 (♂), 0.38/0.12 (♀); hand 0.16/0.10 (♂), 0.19/0.12 (♀); moveable finger 0.19 (♂), 0.22 (♀). Chelicera 0.15/0.10 (♂), 0.20/0.12 (♀); moveable finger 0.09 (♂), 0.10 (♀). Carapace 0.28/0.26 (♂), 0.30/0.32 (♀). Leg I: trochanter 0.07/0.05 (♂, ♀); femur 0.11/0.03 (♂), 0.13/0.04 (♀); patella 0.06/0.04 (♂), 0.07/0.04 (♀); tibia 0.06/0.03 (♂), 0.07/0.03 (♀); tarsus 0.11/0.02 (♂), 0.14/0.03 (♀). Leg IV: trochanter 0.07/0.06 (♂), 0.08/0.07 (♀); femoropatella 0.21/0.11 (♂), 0.23/0.13 (♀); tibia 0.13/0.05 (♂), 0.15/0.05 (♀); metatarsus 0.08/0.04 (♂, ♀); tarsus 0.11/0.02 (♂), 0.13/0.03 (♀).</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="19" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">The specific epithet refers to the island country of New Zealand, on which this species occurs.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="19" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="19">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Christophoryová &amp; Krajčovičová" authorityYear="2020" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Lechytia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Lechytia novaezealandiae" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="0" pageNumber="19" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="novaezealandiae">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="19">Lechytia novaezealandiae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. Is at present known only from the type locality near Lake Waikare, Waikato District, North Island, New Zealand at an altitude of 5 m. The specimens were collected in moss in July.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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