Rotundabaloghia Hirschmann

Kontschán, Jenõ, 2008, Four new species of Rotundabaloghia Hirschmann, 1975 from East Africa (Acari: Uropodidae), Zootaxa 1853, pp. 18-30 : 19

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.183457
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5616955
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scientific name	Rotundabaloghia Hirschmann
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Genus Rotundabaloghia Hirschmann

Rotundabaloghia Hirschmann, 1975a: 23 .

Type species. Rotundabaloghia baloghi Hirschmann, 1975 a, by original designation.

Diagnosis. Idisoma circular or rounded, dorsal part convex. Dorsal and marginal shields completely fused or fused along the anterior margin. Genital shield of female oblong, triangular, shield-shaped or linguliform. Genital shield of male circular, located between coxae IV. Number of ventral setae reduced, V2 inserted near basal part of genital shield, V7 and V8 near the metapodal lines. Only one pair adanal setae is present, near the central part of the anal platelet. Setae V7 and V8 setae are smooth, pilose or bear short hairs or spines. Hypostomal setae h1 smooth, longer than the other hypostomal setae. Corniculi horn-like, internal malae short or long with short apical hairs. Chelicerae with nodus. All legs with a pair of ambulacral claws and with smooth simple setae.