Abstract
Adult stages of Proparholaspulus elongatus n. sp., collected from bamboo leaf litter are described and illustrated. A key to six Proparholaspulus species is given.
Highlights
The genus Proparholaspulus was described by Ishikawa (1980), and Proparholaspulus suzukii, described from Japan, was designated as type-species
The genus Proparholaspulus is mainly characterized by the absence of metasternal shield as well as by the fusion of epigynial shield with ventrianal shield, thereby forming geniti-ventrianal shield
The present paper deals with the description of a new species collected from bamboo leaf litter in India
Summary
The genus Proparholaspulus was described by Ishikawa (1980), and Proparholaspulus suzukii, described from Japan, was designated as type-species. The present paper deals with the description of a new species collected from bamboo leaf litter in India. Material examined — Holotype ♀, India, West Bengal, Hooghly, Harihar; 22°49.917’N, 87°57.801’E; soil under bamboo leaf litter; 29 July, 2014; S.
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