福建奇跗线螨属一新种(蜱螨亚纲:跗线螨科)

A NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS XENOTARSONEMUS FROM FUJIAN (ACARI: TARSONEMIDAE)

本文报道福建省长乐县一新种:感觉奇跗线螨Xenotarsonemus sensus sp.nov.,采自榕树落叶层。

Beer (1954) eracted the genus Xenotarsonemus with X.virdis (Ewing, 1939) as type species. In this paper a new species X. sensus sp. nov. is described. Type specimens are deposited in the Institute of Plant Protection, Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences.Xenotarsonemus sensus, sp. nov. (figs. 1-2)This new species is similar to X. viridis (Ewing, 1939). It differs from the latter in sensory club 'ω' of tarsus II coarse, setae v'Ti of tibiolarsus IV very long in the male; Its female can be distinguished from X. viridis by pseudostigmatic organ shuttle, vertical setae longer than scapular setae. Holotype (?), Allotype(?), and Paratypes 2(?)(?) , 80 (?) (?) , 23. viii. 1994, collected on the fall foliage of banyan Ficus retusa L. Jiangtian, Changle county of Fuzhou, China.