Abstract

A new subgenus and species, Sminthurinus (Neokatianna) acantholaema Snider, is described from Auburn, Alabama. This subgenus exhibits morphological characteristics of both Sminthurinus and Katianna: subsegmented ANT IV, spine-like setae on dorsum of head, clavate tenent hairs, triangular bothriothrix ABC pattern, heel of mucro points straight down, palmate female subanal appendage, and bifid median seta on anal papilla. This species was taken from grass sweepings, Lee County, Auburn University Arboretum.

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.