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Veigaia carpillaris Tseng 1994

Description

Veigaia carpillaris Tseng, 1994 (Fig. 3 g-h)

New localities. As 662 Republic of Korea, Prov. Jeju, Halla-san National Park, same site moss and soil samples (four different items) were taken from mosses, detritus, litter and upper layers of soil, 30.X.1993, leg. Peregovits, L. and Ronkay, L.

Short description. Podonotal and opisthonotal shields fused on central area, only two lateral incisions can be seen. These two shield covered by reticulate sculptural pattern and bearing smooth and needle-like setae. Epistome with two lateral marginally serrate branches and a central branch which Y-shaped and apically bearing short hairs, near basis of central branch a M-shaped strongly sclerotized character situated.

Previous record from Korean Peninsula. -

Distribution. Taiwan and Korean Peninsula.

Remarks. This is the first record in Korean Peninsula.

Notes

Published as part of Kontschan, Jeno, Jeon, Mi Jeong, Hwang, Jeong Mi & Seo, Hong Yul, 2015, New records to the Korean soil dwelling Mesostigmata fauna (Acari), pp. 33-44 in Journal of Species Research 4 (1) on page 39, DOI: 10.12651/JSR.2015.4.1.033, http://zenodo.org/record/12753489

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
1993-10-30
Verbatim event date
1993-10-30
Scientific name authorship
Tseng
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Veigaiidae
Genus
Veigaia
Species
carpillaris
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Veigaia carpillaris Tseng, 1994 sec. Kontschan, Jeon, Hwang & Seo, 2015