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Eutarsopolipus Berlese 1913

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Description

Genus Eutarsopolipus Berlese, 1913

Type species: Tarsopolipus lagenaeformis Berlese, 1911, by original designation.

Diagnosis. Female. Three pairs of well-developed legs. Prodorsal plate present, plates C, D, EF usually present, sometimes divided, rarely absent, plate H usually greatly reduced or absent; setae v1, sc1, sc2, c1, c2, d, f present, setae e absent, setae h present or absent. Pseudolegs usually absent. Respiratory system present or absent. Gnathosoma ovoid, with two pairs of setae. Pretarsi I–III with well-developed ambulacrum, claws present or absent. Tibia II–III without spine-like setae. Male. Three pairs of legs. Genital capsule terminal, elongate or trapezoidal. Prodorsal setae developed to vestigial. Plate C-D-EF with three pairs of setae. Ventral idiosomal setae present. Pretarsi I–III with well-developed ambulacrum, claws present or absent. Femora I–III setation (0-3)-0-0, genua I–III setation (0-2)-(0-1)-(0-1), tibia I with or without seta k. Larva: Plate EF present; plate D sometimes in deep concavity of plate C; plate H present or absent, not on terminal capsule-like segment; ventral idiosomal setae present; pretarsi I–III with well-developed ambulacra, claws present or absent. Larval male: absent. Migrating life stage: probably larva. Host insect family: Carabidae.

Notes

Published as part of Seeman, Owen D., 2019, Two new species of Australian Eutarsopolipus (Acariformes: Podapolipidae) from Nurus medius (Coleoptera: Carabidae), pp. 134-153 in Zootaxa 4647 (1) on page 135, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4647.1.12, http://zenodo.org/record/3352879

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Berlese
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Prostigmata
Family
Podapolipidae
Genus
Eutarsopolipus
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Eutarsopolipus Berlese, 1913 sec. Seeman, 2019

References

  • Berlese, A. (1913) Acari Nuovi. Redia, 9, 27 - 87. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / S 0033 - 3506 (13) 80183 - 7
  • Berlese, A. (1911) Acarorum species novae quindecem. Redia, 7, 429 - 435.