Pollux Southcott, 1961

Saboori, Alireza, Taemoori, Gholam Husein & Hakimitabar, Masoud, 2016, Revision of the genus Pollux (Acari: Erythraeidae) and redescription of P. kovalamicus, Zootaxa 4117 (1), pp. 115-124 : 116

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.1.6

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:83333416-1CD5-409E-A7D6-14DB1E73217A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5628100

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scientific name

Pollux Southcott, 1961
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Pollux Southcott, 1961

Type species: P. workandae Southcott, 1961

Definition. Dorsal scutum present, long, narrow, lightly chitinized, carrying a distinct crista. AL and PL scutalae present. Pedal coxalae 1, 1, 1; trochanteralae 2, 3, 3. Lateral tarsal claws dissimilar: anterior falciform, strong, simple; middle (empodium) long, slender, falciform; posterior pulvilliform, without rod or claw element, and is a brush of branching ciliations. Palpal supracoxala present. Palpal trochanter with 1–2 setae. Palpal femur with 3 setae, Palpal genu with 5 setae. Palpal tibial claw entire with one median dorsal and one median ventral tooth.

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