Radfordia (Microtimyobia) ladakensis Fain and Lukoschus, 1976

Bochkov, Andre V., 2011, Mites of the subgenus Microtimyobia (Acariformes: Myobiidae: Radfordia) and their host-parasite relationships with cricetid rodents (Cricetidae) 2954, Zootaxa 2954 (1), pp. 1-86 : 34

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Radfordia (Microtimyobia) ladakensis Fain and Lukoschus, 1976
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7. Radfordia (Microtimyobia) ladakensis Fain and Lukoschus, 1976

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Radfordia (Microtimyobia) ladakensis Fain and Lukoschus, 1976: 179 ; Fain & Lukoschus 1977: 57, figs. 53, 54, 97

Diagnosis. FEMALE. Subcapitular setae m lanceolate, pointed apically. Setae vi slightly wider than e2. Setae e1 and f1 narrow lanceolate. Distances c1-d1 and d1-d2 subequal. Vulvar region distinctly ornamented. Setae ps3 very short (5 long), almost straight. Setae ag2 at least twice longer than ag1. Setae 1b and 1d about 2 times thicker and longer than 1a. Setae 2a and 3a whip-like, much longer than 2b. Trochanter I without ventral projection and tubercles. Measurements of holotype ( Fain & Lukoschus 1977): body, including gnathosoma, 445 long, 250 maximum wide. Lengths of setae: si 110, se 90, c1 and d1 55–67, and d2 60–70, e2 48, 2 a and 3a 90–100, 4a 50.

MALE. Unknown.

FEMALE TRITONYMPH. Not described.

Type host and locality. Phaiomys leucurus [ Microtus blythi ] from India (Kashmir) ( Fain & Lukoschus 1976, 1977).

Hosts and distribution. No records since the original description ( Fain & Lukoschus 1976).

Material examined. Phaiomys leucurus 1 female paratype ( ZISP) ( USNM 84.119 About USNM ), INDIA: Kashmir , Ladakh, 9 April 954, coll. unknown .

Type deposition. Radfordia ladakensis —USNM, female holotype (not examined).

ZISP

Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Trombidiformes

Family

Myobiidae

Genus

Radfordia

Loc

Radfordia (Microtimyobia) ladakensis Fain and Lukoschus, 1976

Bochkov, Andre V. 2011
2011
Loc

Radfordia (Microtimyobia) ladakensis

Fain, A. & Lukoschus, F. S. 1977: 57
Fain, A. & Lukoschus, F. S. 1976: 179
1976
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