Iphiseiodes matatlanticae Mineiro, Castro & Moraes

Lofego, Antonio Carlos, Barbosa, Marina Ferraz De Camargo, Demite, Peterson Rodrigo & Moraes, Gilberto José De, 2024, Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) of the subfamily Amblyseiinae from Brazil, Zootaxa 5439 (1), pp. 1-306 : 96-97

Iphiseiodes matatlanticae Mineiro, Castro & Moraes ( Figure 69)

Iphiseiodes matatlanticae Mineiro et al., 2011: 31 .

According to Mineiro et al. (2011), dorsal shield of female smooth, 366 (325–387) long and 264 (240–290) wide. Setal lengths: j1 19 (16–25), j3 11 (8–13), j4 3, j5 3, j6 2, J2 3, J5 3 (4–5), z2 3, z4 3, z5 3, Z1 3, Z4 3 (3–4), Z5 16 (14–18), s4 101 (90–110), S2 3, S4 3, S5 4 (3–6), r3 4 (4–5) and R1 3. Peritreme extending to level of j3. Distances between st1–st3 52 (49–56), st2–st2 77 (71–82), st5–st5 109 (100–113). Ventrianal shield 107 (100–115) long, 119 (115–125) wide at level of Zv2 and 110 (105–115) at anus level. With two pairs of metapodal plates. Spermathecal calyx funnel-shaped, 5 (6–7) long; atrium inconspicuous. Fixed cheliceral digit 35 (32–37) long, with 13 teeth; movable digit 35 (32–36) long, with three teeth. Macrosetae on legs I–IV; SgeIV and StiIV blunt to spatulate, other macrosetae sharp-tipped; SgeI 48 (44–52), SgeII 28 (24–33), SgeIII 42 (38–45), SgeIV 70 (60–80), StiIII 28 (25–31), StiIV 47 (43–50) and StIV 40 (37–45) .

Distribution in Brazil. Minas Gerais ( Barbosa et al., 2021) and São Paulo ( Mineiro et al., 2011; Baldo et al., 2018).

Distribution elsewhere. Not reported.

Remarks. Species described from Brazil. Specimens were not examined.