Neoseiulus goiano Demite, Cavalcante & Lofego

Lofego, Antonio Carlos, Barbosa, Marina Ferraz De Camargo, Demite, Peterson Rodrigo & Moraes, Gilberto José De, 2024, Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) of the subfamily Amblyseiinae from Brazil, Zootaxa 5439 (1), pp. 1-306 : 207

Neoseiulus goiano Demite, Cavalcante & Lofego ( Figure 144)

Neoseiulus goiano Demite et al. , in Demite et al., 2017: 2157.

Neoseiulus goiano . — Ferragut & Navia, 2022b: 534 .

According to Demite et al. (2017), dorsal shield of female mostly reticulate, except for a smooth area next to Z4, 309 (300–315) long and 184 (175–192) wide. Setal lengths: j1 24 (23–27), j3 33 (30–34), j4 19 (18–20), j5 18 (16–20), j6 22 (20–23), J2 25 (22–28), J5 9 (8–10), z2 26 (24–27), z4 32 (30–34), z5 20 (18–22), Z1 29 (25–30), Z4 45 (43–48), Z5 66 (62–70), s4 44 (42–46), S2 38 (35–40), S4 24 (22–26), S5 18 (15–20), r3 23 (21–26) and R1 19 (17–21). Peritreme extending to level of j1. Distances between st1–st3 61 (58–64), st2–st2 73 (69–75), st5–st5 66 (63–69). Ventrianal shield 110 (100–117) long, 72 (69–76) wide at level of Zv 2 and 61 (59–67) wide at anus level. Spermathecal calyx cup-shaped, 10 (9–11) long; atrium inconspicuous. Fixed cheliceral digit 30 (29–30) long, with 7–8 teeth; movable digit 28 (28–31) long, with three teeth. Genu II with seven setae; macrosetae only on leg IV, slightly capitate; SgeIV 28 (26–31), StiIV 14 (13–15) and StIV 36 (33–37) .

Distribution in Brazil. Goiás ( Demite et al., 2017) and Minas Gerais ( Ferragut & Navia, 2022b).

Distribution elsewhere. Not reported.

Remarks. Species described from Brazil and only known from the type specimens.