Dinychus woelkei

Kontschán, Jenő & Ripka, Géza, 2016, New species of Dinychus Kramer, 1886 from fragments of the former Gondwanaland (Acari: Uropodina: Dinychidae), Zootaxa 4138 (2), pp. 363-372 : 366

Key to the females of the Dinychus woelkei -group

1. Genital shield of female linguliform and its anterior margin smooth.............................................. 2

- Genital shield of female scutiform and its anterior margin serrate............................................... 3

2. Genital shield long (length: width = 1.5: 1), its surface smooth, anterior part of sternal shield with large irregular pits, four pairs of pilose setae situated on caudal part of dorsal shield................................... D. feideri Huţu, 1973

- Genital shield short (length: width = 1.25: 1), its surface ornamented, anterior part of sternal shield with small irregular pits, no pilose setae on caudal part of dorsal shield................................................. D. indica sp. nov.

3. Ventral idiosoma with irregular pits, four pairs of pilose setae situated on caudal part of dorsal shield, lateral setae as long as other setae on posterior platelets.................................................... D. kurosai Hiramatsu, 1978

- Ventral idiosoma with oval pits, two pairs of pilose setae situated on caudal part of dorsal shield, lateral setae two time longer than others on posterior platelets.................................. D. woelkei Hirschmann & Zirngiebl-Nicol, 1969