A new species of Galumna (Acari, Oribatida, Galumnidae) from Malawi, with a key to known species of the genus from the Afrotropical region
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Published:2022-08-22
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ISSN:2056-6069
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Container-title:Systematic and Applied Acarology
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Author:
Ermilov Sergey G.
Abstract
A new species of Galumna (Oribatida, Galumnidae) is described from Malawian forest litter. Galumna (Galumna) ryabinini sp. nov. differs from the most similar species Galumna (Galumna) duplex by the morphology of the bothridial seta, the presence of a median pore, and the localization of the aggenital seta and notogastral lyrifissure im. An identification key to the known species/subspecies of the genus from the Afrotropical region is presented.
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Systematic and Applied Acarology Society
Subject
Insect Science,Ecology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics