Allochaetophoridae

Mahdavi, Sayed Mosayeb & Asadi, Mahdieh, 2015, Third report of Allochaetophoridae Reck, 1959 (Acari: Trombidiformes) based on the description of a new species from Iran, Zootaxa 4012 (2), pp. 361-368 : 367

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4012.2.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4D38C36A-0595-43E8-A578-9DEB6A7DEDD8

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6095701

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/036D87E2-FFEE-FFFB-FF31-FA87A7EFF93D

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Plazi

scientific name

Allochaetophoridae
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Key to the species of Allochaetophoridae based on adult female and deutonymph

1. Palp tibia with 2 setae; palp tarsus with 7 phaneres (3 terminal eupathidia, 1 terminal tactile seta, 3 proximal tactile setae); region between setae ag and g1 with transverse striae.................. A. californica McGregor, 1950 (deutonymph only)

– Palp tibia with 3 setae; palp tarsus with 6 phaneres (lacking a proximal tactile seta); region between setae ag and g1 smooth or punctate............................................................................................. 2

2. Opisthosomal seta d1 and d2 long, reaching to levels of setal bases e1 and e2; genital shield with punctation; femur III with 2 setae; South Africa; undetermined grass.............. A. africana Meyer and Ueckermann, 1997 (adults and deutonymph)

– Opisthosomal seta d1 and d2 * short, not reaching to levels of setal bases e1 and e2; genital shield smooth; femur III with 3 setae; Iran-Manujan; Phragmites View in CoL sp......................................... A. iranica sp. nov. (adults and deutonymph)

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