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Winlundia Newell 1984

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Description

Winlundia Newell, 1984

Type species. Winlundia filistoma Newell, 1984.

Adults. In female and male GP and AP fused. Female GA with three pairs of pgs, genital sclerites with two pairs of sgs (Newell 1984: fig. 526). Ovipositor at rest slightly extending beyond GO. Number and shape of internal gac and genital spines not known. Male GA with 10–20 pairs of slender pgs, genital sclerites with three to five pairs of small sgs (Newell 1984: figs 540, 545). Epimeral pores not mentioned in the descriptions.

Juveniles. Deutonymph with GP and AP separated. GP with two pairs of pgs, two pairs of minute sgs and two pairs of internal gac (Newell 1984: figs 536, 537). Any other nymphal stage and larva not known.

Remarks. Two species are described, both are from South America, extracted from shallow water sandy deposits (Newell 1984).

Notes

Published as part of Bartsch, Ilse, 2015, The genital area of Halacaridae (Acari), life stages and development of morphological characters and implication on the classification, pp. 201-259 in Zootaxa 3919 (2) on page 234, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3919.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/245246

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Biodiversity

Family
Halacaridae
Genus
Winlundia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Newell
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Winlundia Newell, 1984 sec. Bartsch, 2015

References

  • Newell, I. M. (1984) Antarctic Halacaroidea. Antarctic Research Series, 40, 1 - 284. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1029 / AR 040