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22 November 2019 A new species of Scutascirus and the male of Scutascirus triangulum from China (Acariformes: Cunaxidae: Coleoscirinae)
Jian-Xin Chen, Jian-Jun Guo, Tian-Ci Yi, Dao-Chao Jin
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Abstract

This paper deals with two species of Scutascirus. Scutascirus hechiensis Chen & Jin sp. nov. is distinguished from the close species, S. pentascutellusCorpuz-Raros & Garcia, 1996 by the follows: basifemur IV with 2 sts; telofemora III with 4 sts and IV with 3 sts; genu IV with 6 sts; tibia I with 2 bsl and III with 1 bsl; tarsus I with 3 bsl. The male of Scutascirus triangulumLin, Zhang & Ji, 2001 is described for the first time.

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Jian-Xin Chen, Jian-Jun Guo, Tian-Ci Yi, and Dao-Chao Jin "A new species of Scutascirus and the male of Scutascirus triangulum from China (Acariformes: Cunaxidae: Coleoscirinae)," Systematic and Applied Acarology 24(11), 2219-2230, (22 November 2019). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.24.11.12
Received: 20 September 2019; Accepted: 10 November 2019; Published: 22 November 2019
KEYWORDS
Bdelloidea
predatory mites
Prostigmata
taxonomy
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