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AE, 3AD)
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, one male and two females dissected and slide mounted.
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.
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, Hamit Bey Plaji,
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,
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,
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leg. Durucan.
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: The glandularium-like structure posterior to Cx-IV not fused with adjoining coxoglandularia 4; P-4 stout, with a ventral setal tubercle. Male: Medial apodemes of Cx-IV not extending to anterior margin of genital field; 810 pairs of perigenital setae around genital field. Female: Medial apodemes of Cx-IV not extending beyond the posterior margin of genital field.
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213BFFA667DA8EB3FE9BFC35" bold="true" box="[199,345,978,1003]" pageId="2" pageNumber="273">Description.</emphasis>
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(
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, in parentheses measurements of
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): Idiosoma LW 428/340; coxal field L/ W 148 (139)/225 (211); Cx-I separated medially; suture lines Cx-II/III and Cx-III/IV incomplete; posterior margin of Cx-IV concave, with two pairs of apodemes of moderate length, the medial ones not extending to anterior margin of genital field (
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). Genital field L/W 25 (25)/26 (26), consisting of a sclerotized ring with 4-5 pairs of setae; 8-10 pairs of perigenital setae free in the integument surrounding the genital field. Between the posterior apodemes of Cx-IV a pair of glandularia-like structures and a pair of small platelets with coxoglandularia 4 and associated setae. Posterior to the genital field a pair of platelets with three pores and two pairs of wheel-like acetabula sensu
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. One of these wheel-like structures large with many radiating spokes, the most posterior ones small with relatively few radiating spokes. Excretory pore unsclerotized, near posterior end of idiosoma.
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<paragraph id="B503EB1D213BFFA667DA885BFCB3FA3D" blockId="2.[151,1436,654,2011]" pageId="2" pageNumber="273">Gnathosoma with a short rostrum, L 126; chelicera two-segmented, typically claw-like in form, total L 175 (161); palp: dL/H ratio: P-2, 87/42, 2.1 (83/34, 2.4); P-3, 30/38, 0.78 (30/34, 0.86); P-4, 92/27, 3.5 (84/25, 3.3); P- 5, 30/13, 2.3 (29/12, 2.5); dL P-2/P-4 ratio 0.94 (0.98); P-2 ventral margin concave, dorsal margin convexly bowed; P-3 ventrally slightly concave; P-4 stout, ventral margin with setal tubercle, dividing segment in two parts, distal part longer than proximal part, both parts with a concave margin.</paragraph>
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Legs: dL of I-L (
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): (38), 34 (31), 39 (39), 48 (45), 70 (70), 86 (77); I-L-6 H 23 (27), I-L-6 dL/H ratio 3.7 (2.9), dL of IV-L (
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): 55 (55), 43 (44), 48 (50), 81 (81), 99 (93), 101 (102); IV-L-5 with two swimming setae, one longer and one shorter.
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(n = 2): Similar to male, except for the shape of the genital field and postgenital area (
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). Idiosoma L/W 434/275. Coxal field L/W 156164/216228; medial posterior apodemes of Cx-IV not extending beyond the posterior margin of genital field. Genital field elongated L/W 6569/4245, pregenital and postgenital sclerite strongly bowed, postgenital sclerite W 3841. Posterior to the genital field a pair of platelets with three pores and three pairs of wheel-like acetabula; two of these wheel-like structures large with many radiating spokes, the most posterior of the wheel-like structures small with fewer radiating spokes.
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Gnathosoma L 134141; chelicera total L 191192; palp: total L 260265, dL dL/H ratio: P-1, 16/1920, 0.770.83; P-2, 9192/47, 1.931.96; P-3, 31/4142, 0.740.8; P-4, 9294/28, 3.273.34; P-5, 3033/1415, 2.1 2.14; dL P-2/P-4 ratio 0.971.0; palp (
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) as in male.
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<paragraph id="B503EB1D213BFFA667DA8AFEFB33F805" blockId="2.[151,1436,654,2011]" pageId="2" pageNumber="273">
Legs: dL of IL (
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): 45, 3941, 3944, 4752, 7077, 8896; I-L-6 H 2728, I-L-6 dL/H ratio 3.2; dL of IV-L (
<figureCitation id="2D87F798213BFFA667C18AA3FEF6F805" box="[220,308,1986,2011]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1966,1988]" captionTargetBox="[190,1381,197,1935]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[190,1396,193,1948]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3AD. Litarachna antalyaensis sp. nov., (B, D male, A, C female): A = Leg I; B = I-L-26; CD = Leg IV. Scale bar = 100 µm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2614644/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="273">Fig. 3C</figureCitation>
): 55, 45, 5059, 8694, 96105, 102108; number of swimming setae as in the male.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="B503EB1D213AFFA7678A8ACCFC52F83F" blockId="3.[151,1436,1964,2017]" pageId="3" pageNumber="274">
<emphasis id="87C8370F213AFFA7678A8ACCFEFEF81C" bold="true" box="[151,316,1965,1987]" pageId="3" pageNumber="274">FIGURE 1AE</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213AFFA766548ACDFDF3F81D" box="[329,561,1964,1987]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="274">Litarachna enigmatica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213AFFA765258ACCFD41F81C" bold="true" box="[568,643,1965,1986]" pageId="3" pageNumber="274">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, female, Antalya, Hamit Bey Plaji: A = idiosoma, ventral view; B = Leg I; C = Leg IV; D = palps; E = gnathosoma and chelicerae. Scale bars = 100 µm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="B503EB1D213DFFA0678A8A09FC35F804" blockId="4.[151,1436,1896,2010]" pageId="4" pageNumber="275">
<emphasis id="87C8370F213DFFA0678A8A09FEFAF8A3" bold="true" box="[151,312,1896,1918]" pageId="4" pageNumber="275">FIGURE 2AF</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="87C8370F213DFFA066588A09FEB7F8A3" bold="true" box="[325,373,1896,1917]" pageId="4" pageNumber="275">AE</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213DFFA066668A09FDB3F8A0" box="[379,625,1896,1918]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="275">Litarachna antalyaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213DFFA0656B8A09FD03F8A3" bold="true" box="[630,705,1896,1917]" pageId="4" pageNumber="275">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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, (A, C male holotype, BE, D female paratypes):
<emphasis id="87C8370F213DFFA063DF8A09FB13F8A3" bold="true" box="[1218,1233,1896,1917]" pageId="4" pageNumber="275">F</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="72BC909E213DFFA063CA8A08FF0EF843" authority="Walter, 1925" authorityName="Walter" authorityYear="1925" class="Arachnida" family="Pontarachnidae" genus="Litarachna" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Trombidiformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="275" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="duboscqi">
<emphasis id="87C8370F213DFFA063CA8A08FB2EF8A0" box="[1239,1260,1897,1918]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="275">L.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="87C8370F213DFFA063EF8A09FA8FF8A0" box="[1266,1357,1896,1918]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="275">duboscqi</emphasis>
Walter, 1925
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, female. AB = idiosoma, ventral view (platelet with three pores, wheel-like acetabula and male genital field indicated by arrows in double magnification); CD = palp; EF = genital field and posterior margin of Cx-IV (the glandularium-like structure and adjoining coxoglandularia 4 indicated by arrows). Scale bars = 100 µm.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B503EB1D213CFFA1678A8ACFFEC3F83D" blockId="5.[151,1435,1966,2019]" pageId="5" pageNumber="276">
<emphasis id="87C8370F213CFFA1678A8ACFFEFFF81D" bold="true" box="[151,317,1966,1988]" pageId="5" pageNumber="276">FIGURE 3AD</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213CFFA166548ACFFDFDF81A" box="[329,575,1966,1988]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="276">Litarachna antalyaensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213CFFA165598ACEFD4DF81A" bold="true" box="[580,655,1967,1988]" pageId="5" pageNumber="276">sp. nov</emphasis>
.
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, (B, D male, A, C female): A = Leg I; B = I-L-26; CD = Leg IV. Scale bar = 100 µm.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="FDA6B896213FFFA267DA8DF6FCBBFF6E" box="[199,889,151,176]" pageId="6" pageNumber="277" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA267DA8DF6FE8CFF6E" bold="true" box="[199,334,151,176]" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named for its presence in
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="FDA6B896213FFFA267DA8DDDFDEFFCE6" pageId="6" pageNumber="277" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="B503EB1D213FFFA267DA8DDDFCA4FE9E" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,933]" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">
<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA267DA8DDDFEF6FF0B" bold="true" box="[199,308,188,213]" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Remarks</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA266558DDDFD9DFF0A" box="[328,607,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Litarachna antalyaensis</emphasis>
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belongs to the
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA264398DDCFC6CFF0A" box="[804,942,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">L. duboscqi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
—species group (see
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Pešić
<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA263E68DDCFAF3FF0A" box="[1275,1329,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">et al</emphasis>
. 2008c
</bibRefCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA2678A8D81FE41FF26" box="[151,387,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Litarachna duboscqi</emphasis>
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is a widely distributed species in the Mediterranean Sea (
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) and can easily be distinguished from the new species in the glandularium-like structure posterior to the fourth coxal plates fused with the adjoining coxoglandularia 4 (compare
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with
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).
</paragraph>
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Due to the medially separated first coxal plates and the glandularium-like structure posterior to Cx-IV not fused with adjoining coxoglandularia 4, the new species resembles
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA264BC8C11FB0FFE56" box="[929,1229,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Litarachna hongkongensis</emphasis>
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, from Starfish Bay,
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(
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),
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA265478CF4FD27FE72" box="[602,741,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">L. marshalli</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="D12D96EC213FFFA265F28CF5FB4DFE72" author="Wiles, P. R. &amp; Chatterjee, T. &amp; De Troch, M." box="[751,1167,404,429]" pageId="6" pageNumber="277" pagination="1987 - 1994" refId="ref4615" refString="Wiles, P. R., Chatterjee, T. &amp; De Troch, M. (2002) Two new and one known marine water mite (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Pontarachnidae) from South-East Africa. Journal of Natural History, 36, 1987 - 1994. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222930110068583" type="journal article" year="2002">Wiles, Chatterjee &amp; De Troch, 2002</bibRefCitation>
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from the Indian Ocean (
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Wiles
<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA267F48CD8FEDEFE0E" box="[233,284,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">et al</emphasis>
. 2002
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),
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA266638CD8FE17FE0E" box="[382,469,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">L. lukai</emphasis>
Pešić, 2013
</taxonomicName>
from the marine interstice of the South Korean coast of the Yellow Sea (Pešić 2013a) and
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA2666A8CBCFDE1FE2A" box="[375,547,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">L. sagamiensis</emphasis>
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from the Pacific coast of
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(
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).
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA2678A8F61FE64FDC9" box="[151,422,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Litarachna sagamiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from the new species in the higher mumber of perigental setae around the male genital field (4971, data taken from
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) and the glandularium-like structure and adjoining coxoglandularia 4 located posteriorly to posterolateral apodeme of Cx-IV (
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).
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA263DB8F29FA40FDBE" box="[1222,1410,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Litarachna lukai</emphasis>
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is characterized by the reduced ocular pigment and ventrodistal edge of P-2 ending in a pointed extension (Pešić 2013a).
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA267EE8FF1FDDFFD76" box="[243,541,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Litarachna hongkongensis</emphasis>
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is similar to the new species in having about ten pairs of perigental setae in the male but differs from the latter in a less elongated genital field in the female with the genital sclerites almost touching each other and much longer medial posterior apodemes of Cx-IV in both sexes (see
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).
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA2678A8F9DFE47FCCA" box="[151,389,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Litarachna marshalli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from the new species in the male genital field having only three pairs of perigenital setae (
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Wiles
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. 2002
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).
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA267DA8E25FEDDFC83" bold="true" box="[199,287,836,861]" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Biology</emphasis>
. One ovigerous female from our material contained one large egg with a maximum diameter of about 120 µm.
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<emphasis id="87C8370F213FFFA267DA8EEDFEA2FC7B" bold="true" box="[199,352,908,933]" pageId="6" pageNumber="277">Distribution.</emphasis>
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; known only from the
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locality.
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