Acrotritia vestita ( Berlese, 1913 )

Niedbała, Wojciech & Starý, Josef, 2015, Three new species of the family Phthiracaridae (Acari, Oribatida) from Bolivia, Zootaxa 3918 (1), pp. 128-140 : 137

Acrotritia vestita ( Berlese, 1913)

( Fig. 4B–F )

Measurements of the specimen from locality BOL-001. Prodorsum, length 247, height 101, width 182, sensillus 88; prodorsal setae: interlamellar (in) 139, lamellar (le) 76, rostral (ro) 71, exobothridial (ex) 25; notogaster: length 505, height 358, width 353, notogastral; setae: c 1 66, c 1/ c 1- d 1=0.48.

Remarks. All specific characters are typical ( Niedbała 2012) except the number of claws: only 1 claw at tarsi of legs IV instead of heterotridactylous.

Figures

FIGURE 4 A – G. A, Acrotritia peruensis (Hammer, 1961), A, prodorsum, lateral view of the specimen from BOL- 011; B – F, Acrotritia vestita (Berlese, 1913), B, prodorsum with anterior part of notogaster, lateral view; C – F, tarsal claws; C, claws I; D, claws II; E, claws III; F, claw of tarsus IV; G. Steganacarus (Rhacaplacarus) sedecimus Niedbała, 2004, G, opisthosoma, lateral view of one of specimens from BOL- 011.