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Lebertia

Description

Key to larvae of the genus Lebertia

1 P-4 stout, longer than high (Fig. 5), excretory pore plate rhomboidal in shape (Fig. 3), III-Leg-3 with two heavy setae (Fig. 8), III-Leg-5 with acanthoid seta........................................................ L. insignis Neuman, 1880

- P-4 more slender, shorter than high, excretory pore oval or nearly circular in shape, III-Leg-3 with one single heavy seta, III- Leg-5 without acanthoid seta............................................................................ 2

2 Urstigma small (D 9–11 µm), I–III-Leg–5 long (78–90, 89–106, 102–128 µm, respectively), P–4 with three subequal setae (two dorsal and one medial, Fig. 32)..................................................... L. saxonica Thor, 1911

- Urstigma relatively large (D 14–16 µm), I–III-Leg–5 comparatively short (64–74, 74–80, 85–90 µm, respectively), P–4 with three unequal setae (short dorsal and medial, and relatively long ventral, Fig. 18).................. L. porosa Thor, 1900

Notes

Published as part of Tuzovskij, Petr V., 2016, Larval morphology of Lebertia insignis Neuman, 1880, L. porosa Thor, 1900 and L. saxonica Thor, 1911 (Acari, Hydrachnidia: Lebertiidae), pp. 295-310 in Zootaxa 4121 (3) on page 309, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4121.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/261168

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Biodiversity

Family
Lebertiidae
Genus
Lebertia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Thor, S. (1911) Neue Acarina aus Asien (Kamtschatka). I. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 38 (18 - 19), 420 - 427.