New species of the oribatid mite genus Galumnella Berlese, 1916 (Acari, Oribatida, Galumnellidae) from the Philippines

Abstract

© 2017, Pleiades Publishing, Inc. Two new species of the oribatid mite genus Galumnella (Oribatida, Galumnellidae) are described from the Philippines. Galumnella processa sp. n. differs from G. junichiaokii Ermilov, Corpuz-Raros et Shimano, 2014 in a triangular process on the anterior margin of the ventral plate and in smooth bothridial setae. Galumnella quezonensis sp. n. differs from G. cellularis Balogh et Mahunka, 1967 in a larger body and in the presence of bothridial setae with very long and thin apices and of longitudinal ridges in the anogenital region.

Source or Periodical Title

Entomological Review

ISSN

138738

Page

984-995

Document Type

Article

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