Description of a new species of Typhlodromus Scheuten (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from house dust from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Ferla, Noeli Juarez
Silva, Guilherme Liberato Da
Nascimento, Joseane Moreira Do
Zootaxa
2012
3507
84
88
848T
84386
(Anthoseius)
Anthoseius
[424,761,1051,1078]
Arachnida
Phytoseiidae
Typhlodromus
Animalia
Mesostigmata
3
87
Arthropoda
genus
1. Setae S4and JV4absent................................................. T. ( A.) demoraesiLofego & Feres, 2007 - Setae S4and JV4present................................................................................ 2 2. Setae JV3absent; most setae on dorsal shield long, knobbed....................... T. ( A.) transvaalensis(Nesbitt, 1951) - Setae JV3present; dorsal shield setae short, most of similar lengths, except for Z4and/ or Z5, markedly longer than other setae; at most Z4knobbed.................................................................................... 3 3. Macroseta present only on tarsus IV, knobbed............................................................... 4 - Macrosetae present on genu, tibia and tarsus IV, knobbed or not................................................. 5 4. Setae Z4and Z5serrated, Z4knobbed............................................. T. ( A.) neobakeriPrasad, 1968 - Setae Z4and Z5serrated and not knobbed.............................. T. ( A.) paraevectusMoraes & McMurtry, 1983. 5. Macrosetae on genu, tibia and tarsus IV not knobbed; calyx of spermatheca bell-shaped; cervix nodular; seta Z5smooth......................................................................................... T. ( A.) sabelisi n. sp. - Macrosetae on genu, tibia and tarsus IV knobbed; calyx of spermatheca slightly vesicular seta Z5strongly serrate............................................................................. T. ( A.) ornatus( Denmark& Muma, 1973)