Ceratozetes yupanqui, SchatzK, 2024

SchatzK, Heinrich, 2024, Some Ceratozetoidea species (Acari: Oribatida: Ceratozetidae, Humerobatidae) from the Galapagos Islands, Acarologia 64 (2), pp. 463-479 : 465

Ceratozetes yupanqui n. sp.

Zoobank: 9A29CE80-4A9A-44AC-91F5-B6A3BBC3F664

Ceratozetes sp. : Schatz 1998, p. 387.

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Figures

Figure 1 Ceratozetes yupanquin. sp., adult: A – dorsal aspect. Scale bar 100 µm. Arrow – occasional alveolus of setac3. B – tip of rostrum, dorsolateral aspect, enlarged. Scale bar 20 µm.

Figure 2 Ceratozetes yupanquin. sp., adult: ventral aspect (legs not shown). Scale bar 100 µm.

Figure 3 Ceratozetes yupanquin. sp., adult: A – lateral aspect (legs not shown). Arrow – occasional alveolus of setac3. Scale bar 100 µm. B – vestigial setac3 on edge of pteromorph, enlarged. Scale bar 50 µm.

Figure 4 Ceratozetes yupanquin. sp., adult: legs, Chelicera and palp, antiaxial aspect.A – Leg I, right.B – Leg II, right.C – right chelicera. Scale bar (A–C) 50 µm. D –right palp. Scale bar 20 µm.

Figure 5 Ceratozetes yupanquin. sp., adult: legs, antiaxial aspect.A – Leg III, left.B – Leg IV, left. Scale bar (A–B) 50 µm.