Zachvatkinibates svanhovdi A. Seniczak et S. Seniczak, 2023

K, Anna Seniczak, K, Stanisław Seniczak, Hagen, Snorre B. & Klütsch, Cornelya F. C., 2023, A new species Zachvatkinibates svanhovdi sp. nov. (Acari: Oribatida: Punctoribatidae) from Norway with comments on Punctoribatidae in Fennoscandia, Acarologia 63 (1), pp. 41-57 : 44

Zachvatkinibates svanhovdi A. Seniczak et S. Seniczak sp. nov.

Zoobank: A6272084-12BA-4FAC-BA43-7582C1D30CEB ( Figures 2–11)

Diagnosis

Adult of medium size (449–507), with generic characters of Zachvatkinibates given by Behan-Pelletier & Eamer (2005). Prodorsal seta in long, translamella narrow, notogastral setae short and distally pliable, notogastral porose areas usually oval and of medium size, but Aa can be larger, especially in males. Postanal porose area Ap absent, dorsal crest on tarsus I present.

Description of adults

Measurements — Holotype (female) length 494, and width 299. Mean length (and range) of females 490.3±7.1 (481–507, n = 15) and males 468.9±12.2 (449–481, n = 15), mean maximum width (and range) of females 299.0±6.2 (293–319) and males 276.7±8.3 (254–293).

Integument — Brown and microporose.