Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 97. (Budapest 2005)

Kontschán, J.: New Rotundabaloghia Hirschmann, 1975 species (Acari: Mesostigmata: Uropodina) from the Dominican Republic

baloghia pilosa HIRSCHMANN, 1975. All ventral setae of the new species are smooth, while one of the ventral setae (V7) of Rotundabaloghia pilosa is with pilose margin. Rotundabaloghia szuetsi sp. n. (Figs 5-10) Diagnosis - Dorsal setae short and filiform, but three pairs of setae on caudal part of dorsal shield short and spatuliform. Ornamentation of dorsal and ventral shields alveolate. Genital shield of female scutiform and with maculate ornamentation. Description - Female. Length of idiosoma 340-345 urn, width (in the middle of idiosoma) 320-330 urn. Shape oval, posterior margin rounded. Dorsal side (Fig. 5): dorsal shield with several shooth, short and filiform setae, but three pairs of setae on caudal part of dorsal shield short, smooth and spatuliform. Dorsal shield bearing alveolar ornamentation. Ventral side (Fig. 6): ornamentation on sternal shield lacking. Sternal and ventrianal setae short, smooth and filiform. Ventral shield with alveolar ornamentation. Stigmae situated between coxae 2 and 3. Peritrema hook-shaped. Genital shield of female scutiform and with maculated ornamentation. It placed between anterior margin of sternal shield and posterior part of coxae 4. Gnathosoma (Fig. 7): corniculi horn-like, laciniae smooth. Ventral side of gnathosoma with 4 pairs of coxal setae. CI long, smooth and setiform, C2 short, smooth and setiform, C3 and C4 short, setiform and with serrated margin. Base of tritosternum narrow, apical with two branches, and on margin with short hairs (Fig. 9). Apical part of epistoma Figs 1-4. Rotundabaloghia dominicana sp. n.: 1 = dorsal view, 2 = apical seta, 3 = dorsal seta, 4 = ventral view