Solenozetes Grandjean, 1932

Fernandez, Nestor, Theron, Pieter & Rollard, Christine, 2013, First discovery of Plasmobatidae (Acari, Oribatida) in Gabon, redefinition and new species of the genus Solenozetes Grandjean, 1932, Zoosystema 35 (2), pp. 137-150 : 139

Genus Solenozetes Grandjean, 1932

TYPE SPECIES. — Plasmobates cribratus Grandjean, 1929 .

DIAGNOSIS. — Prodorsal incision rounded at posterior end; microsculpture on notogastral cuticle irregular foveate pattern; notogaster without tuft of laciniures; anterior zone with prominent semicircular furrow; macropores opening inside foveae; opisthosomal gland apophysis not flat, extending forward; opening of podocephalic canal a simple pore; sejugal apodeme present; sejugal furrow deep; six pairs of genital setae; no aggenital setae; scalps without laciniures and without anterior indentation; larval scalp with three gibbose areas separated by transverse furrows.