Sinella sunae Pan, Zhang & Shi, 2012

Ding, Yin-Huan & Zhang, Feng, 2015, Contribution to the eyed Sinella from China: two new species and additional reports on nine known species (Collembola: Entomobryidae), Zootaxa 3973 (3), pp. 474-490 : 486

Sinella sunae Pan, Zhang & Shi, 2012

Figs 8 , 52–54

Type locality. China, Sichuan, Jiuzhaigou.

Material examined. Holotype and 2 paratypes; male on slide, China: Yunnan Province, 26.643°N, 98.905°E, alt. 1149 m, in litter, 11.x.2014, C-Y Qin leg. (# 14YN2).

Additional description. Clypeal chaetae 7, all smooth and arranged in two rows ( Fig. 52 ). Chaeta X2 as a mic. Cephalic groove with 7 chaetae, anterior four smooth and posterior three ciliate; the anterior two ciliate ones much smaller ( Fig. 53 ). Abd. IV with 6+6 (I, M, B4, B5, A4, A6) central and 5+5 (F1, E2–4, D3) mac in newly collected specimens ( Fig. 54 ).

Distribution. Sichuan, Yunnan.

Remarks. Additional microchaeta X2 and mac A4 on Abd. IV occur in single male specimen from new records (Yunnan), while socket of A4 is obviously smaller than other mac. More details see Pan et al. (2012).

Figures

FIGURES 7 – 10. Habitus: 7, S. quinocula; 8, S. sunae; 9, S. umesaoi; 10, S. wui. Photos of species were taken from fresh material.

FIGURES 51 – 59. 51, labial and post-labial chaetae in S. quinocula; 52 – 54, S. sunae; 52, clypeal chaetae; 53, labial and postlabial chaetae; 54, chaetotaxy of Abd. IV, only two short S-chaetae (as, ps) shown and others unclear; 55 – 56, S. transoculata; 55, hind claw; 56, clypeal chaetae; 57, clypeal chaetae in S. umesaoi; 58 – 59, S. wui; 58, clypeal chaetae; 59, lateral flap of ventral tube.