Passeroptes gaudi Vassilev and Kolebinova 1965, comb. nov. ...

• Main Authors: Bochkov, Andre V., Mironov, Sergey V.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2012
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Arachnida; Astigmata; Dermationidae; Passeroptes; Passeroptes gaudi; North-Western Russia
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6181097; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.6181097

Passeroptes gaudi (Vassilev and Kolebinova, 1965) comb. nov. (Figs. 10, 11) Rivoltasia gaudi Vassilev and Kolebinova, 1965: 161, figs. 1–4 Passeroptes sturninus Arutunjan and Mironov, 1983: 324, figs. 12, 13 syn. nov. Redescription. FEMALE (10 specimens). Body 220–255 long and 150–165 wide. Idiosomal shields without ornamentation, soft idiosomal cuticle striated, without scales or tubercules. Distance between propodonotal and hysteronotal shields about 20. Propodonotal shield 60–65 long and 65–70 wide, posterolateral extensions encompassing bases of setae se, in some specimens also bases of si. Setae se at least 3 times longer than si. Hysteronotal shield 90–105 long and 60–65 wide. Setae d2 present. Humeral shields without dorsal valves. Coxal fields III closed. Adanal shields widely separated from each other, moderately sclerotized. Legs III and IV subequal, 100–115 long. Femora III and IV each with 1 ventral moderately developed retrorse projection. Other projections on posterior legs absent. Rudimental ... : 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 53-56, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.282948 ...