Bulbolaelaps bossei, Faraji & Zare & Rahmani, 2021

Faraji, Farid, Zare, Mohsen & Rahmani, Hasan, 2021, A new genus and species of Digamasellidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) displaying some extraordinary gnathosomal structures, Acarologia 61 (4), pp. 967-977 : 968

Bulbolaelaps bossei n. sp.

Zoobank: D30B10CD-1081-4556-B9E3-94A09756195F ( Figs 1–5 )

Figures

Figure 1 Bulbolaelaps bossei n. gen., n. sp. (Female): A – Idiosoma, dorsal view; B – Idiosoma, ventral view; C – Peritreme, peritrematal plate, exopodal plate and anterior part of opisthonotal shield.

Figure 2 Bulbolaelaps bossei n. gen., n. sp.(male): A – Idiosoma, dorsal view; B – Idiosoma, ventral view.

Figure 3 Bulbolaelaps bossei n. gen., n. sp.(Female): A – Leg I (tarsus not depicted); B – Leg II; C – Leg III; D – Leg IV; (male): E – Leg II.

Figure 4 Bulbolaelaps bossei n. gen., n. sp. (female): A and B – Chelicerae; C – Epistome; E – Palp, ventral view; F – Hypostome; G – Tritosternum; (male): D – Epistome; H – Chelicera.

Figure 5 Bulbolaelaps bossei n. gen., n. sp. (female): Gnathosoma: A – Bulbous protuberances; B – Epistome; C – Salivary stylets; D – Corniculi; E – Internal malae; Legs: F – tarsi II (right-hand side) and Tarsus III (left-hand side), photomicrographs without scale bar.