Lagoenaxonopsalbia comorosensis Pe��i�� & Smit & Mary 2018, sp. nov
| Autor: | Pe��i��, Vladimir, Smit, Harry, Mary, Nathalie |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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| DOI: | 10.5281/zenodo.5974485 |
| Popis: | Lagoenaxonopsalbia comorosensis Pe��ić & Smit sp. nov. (Figs. 6���8) Type material. Holotype male (MNHN), dissected and slide mounted, Comoros, Mayotte, Hajangoua stream, upstream, 12��52'1,0"S, 45��10'25,7"E, alt. 265 m asl., 18-vii-2015, leg. Mary. Paratypes (RMNH, MNHN): same data as holotype, 1/3/0; River Antanana, upstream, 12��57'55,7"S, 45��08'6,5"E, alt. 192 m asl., 30-vii-2014 0/1/0 (dissected and slide mounted); River Djalimou, upstream, 12��56'58,4"S, 45��07'23,7"E, alt. 165 m asl., 30-viii-2014 0/1/0 (dissected and slide mounted, MNHN); ibid., 16-vii-2015, 0/2/0 (0/1/0 dissected and slide mounted, RMNH). Diagnosis. As given for genus. Description. Male (holotype)���Dorsal and ventral shields fused posteriorly; dorsal shield L/W 450/328; excretory pore plate L/W 91/120, excretory pore flanked by numerous thin setae; ventral shield L/W 391/375; gnathosomal bay L 82; distance between projections associated with IV-L-insertions 198; width between the outer edges of the most lateral pair of acetabula 102. Ejaculatory complex with extremely elongated, straight posterior arms (Fig. 6H). Palp: total L, dL/H, dL/H ratio: P-1, 20/16, 1.24; P-2, 47/30, 1.58; P-3, 27/25, 1.06; P-4, 61/23, 2.7; P-5, 26/10, 2.6; P-2/P-4 ratio 0.77; ventral margin of P-2 straight, without extension, P-4 not expanded ventrally, without heavy setae (Figs. 6D���E); gnathosoma vL 59. Legs: dL of I-L: 34, 41, 47, 56, 70, 55; I-L-6 central H 22, I-L-6 dL/central H ratio 2.5; dL of IV-L: 69, 73, 92, 92, 91, 86; a few swimming setae, restricted to distal margins of penultimate leg segments; numbers: III-L-5, 1, IV- L-5, 2. Female (from River Antanana, n = 1; in parentheses specimen from River Djalimou, n = 1)���Idiosoma L/W; dorsal shield L/W 447 (441)/344 (338), ratio 1.3 (1.31), Dgl-3 and -4 located close to each other; ventral shield L/ W 391 (384)/394 (372); gnathosomal bay L 92 (91), distance between IV-L-insertions 222 (211); posterior margin of the ventral shield irregular in shape, forming a large membranous genital bay with a longish gonopore; genital plates with postgenital gland flanked by two setae (Figs. 8B���C arrows); width between outer edges of acetabular plates 152. Palp: total L 195 (197); dL/H, dL/H ratio: P-1, 24/18-19, 1.27 (25/19, 1.33); P-2, 51/32, 1.59 (52/31, 1.66); P- 3, 29/25, 1.19 (29/25, 1.19); P-4, 62/19, 3.2 (62/19, 3.2); P-5, 29/12, 2.5 (29/11, 2.7); L P-2/P-4 ratio 0.83 (0.84); palp morphology as in male; gnathosoma vL 82 (92). Legs: dL of I-L: 35 (30), 43 (37), 43 (44), 60 (59), 68 (69), 53 (54); I-L-6 central H (20), I-L-6 dL/central H ratio (2.7); dL of IV-L: 83, 66, 80, 88, 89, 84; swimming setae numbers: III-L-5, 2, IV-L-5, 2. Etymology. Named after the archipelago (Comoros) where the new species was found. Distribution. Comoros (Mayotte), known only from the loci typici. Published as part of Pe��i��, Vladimir, Smit, Harry & Mary, Nathalie, 2018, Fifth contribution to the knowledge of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from the Comoros: a checklist and description of one new genus and four new species, pp. 331-348 in Zootaxa 4483 (2) on page 340, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4483.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/1437784 |
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