Dr. Murai Éva szerk.: Parasitologia Hungarica 22. (Budapest, 1989)

guttiform parts. Gnathosoma normal. All apodemes strongly developed and well chitinised. Epimeral setal formula: 2-2-2-3/!/. Tibiotarsus of leg I with simple claw, without stria­tion on its inner surface. Femur of leg I with 3 setae, seta d very long, thick, directed backwards. Tarsus of legs II and III reduced, some setae of them modified, thick, spini­form. Leg 4 without smooth, blade-like setae. Type species: Pygmephoroides margaritatus sp.n. Remarks: The genus Pygmephorus Kramer, 1877 consists of uniformly well characterized species. The species described in the following is distinguished from all heretofore known species by the characters mentioned in the preceding diagnosis. Figs. 6-8: Pygmephoroides margaritatus sp. n. (6=dorsal side, 7= ventral side, 8= leg IV)

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