TYPHLODROMINAE WAINSTEIN, 1962

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SUBFAMILY TYPHLODROMINAE WAINSTEIN, 1962

Paraseiulus talbii ( Athias-Henriot, 1960b)

Typhlodromus talbii Athias-Henriot 1960b: 75 .

Paraseiulus talbii Abbasova 1972: 11 .

Female — Specimens measured: 3 ♀ from Citrus sp. , Al-ya’robiyah, 27 April 2011 and from Rubus fructicosus, Al-Jinderiyah , 01 July 2012.

Dorsum — Dorsal shield reticulate with three pairs of large solenostomes (gd2, gd6, gd9), 404 (388 – 425) long and 221 (213 – 225) at level of setae j6; j1 21 (15 – 25), j3 29 (27 – 32), j4 22 (20 – 23), j5 20 (18 – 23), j6 33 (30 – 35), J2 35, J5 16 (15 – 18), z2 31 (30 – 32), z3 34 (32 – 35), z4 36 (33 – 38), z5 31 (27 – 35), z6 35 (33 – 38), Z3 36 (32 – 38), Z4 40 (33 – 46), Z5 44 (35 – 50), s4 39 (38 – 40), s6 40, S2 43 (42 – 45), S4 41 (40 – 43), S5 40, r3 32 (30 – 35), R1 32 (30 – 35). All dorsal setae smooth, except Z4 and Z5, which are slightly serrate .

Peritreme — Extending anteriorly to level of setae j3.

Venter — Sternal shield with two pairs of setae (St1 and St2); distances between St1-St1 53 (45 – 60), St2-St2 69 (60 – 80), St3-St3 108 (98 – 115), St1-St3 73 (70 – 75), St4-St4 121 (102 – 142). Distance between genital setae St5-St5 63 (60 – 66). Ventrianal shield 128 (125 – 130) long, 52 (48 – 55) wide at level of ZV2 and 64 (63 – 65) wide at level of anus, with two pairs of setae and without pores; JV5 41 (40 – 42).

Chelicera — Fixed digit 22 long, bidentate; movable digit 21 long, unidentate.

Spermatheca — Calyx: 15 long.

Legs — St IV 33.

Paraseiulus triporus ( Chant and Yoshida-Shaul,