Passeroptes sylviae Bochkov & Mironov, 2012, sp. nov. ...

Passeroptes sylviae sp. nov. (Figs. 6–9) Description. MALE (holotype). Body 160 long (155–165 in 5 paratypes) and 95 wide (90–100). Idiosomal shields without ornamentation, soft idiosomal cuticle striated, without scales or tubercules. Distance between propodonotal and hysteronotal shields about 20....

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Main Authors: Bochkov, Andre V., Mironov, Sergey V.
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Published: Zenodo 2012
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6181094
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6181094
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Summary:Passeroptes sylviae sp. nov. (Figs. 6–9) Description. MALE (holotype). Body 160 long (155–165 in 5 paratypes) and 95 wide (90–100). Idiosomal shields without ornamentation, soft idiosomal cuticle striated, without scales or tubercules. Distance between propodonotal and hysteronotal shields about 20. Propodonotal shield 38 long (38–42) and about 40 wide; posterolateral extensions encompassing bases of setae se and si. Pair of small platelets present posterior to setae se. Setae se at least 5 times longer than si. Hysteronotal shield 90 long (90–95); its length along midline 50 (50–55); with pair of deep lateral incisions at level of leg IV femora insertions. Posterior margin of hysteronotal shield with narrowly triangular median incision. Setae d2 absent. Humeral shields without dorsal valves. Opisthosomal lobes about 30 long, widely separated from each other, lateral margins poorly sclerotized. Terminal cleft slightly longer than its greatest width, anterior end of cleft narrowly angular [=forms acute ... : Published as part of Bochkov, Andre V. & Mironov, Sergey V., 2012, Mites of the genus Passeroptes Fain (Acariformes: Dermationidae) from passerines (Aves: Passeriformes) of North-Western Russia, pp. 43-57 in Zootaxa 3563 on pages 47-50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.282948 ...