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Mahunka, S.; Zaki, A. M.: Scutacarus iharosi sp. n. and some new notes on the Tarsonemina fauna of Hungary

Scutacarus tacensis Mahunka, 19 64 Dorsal side: The original description is acceptable, only a minute difference exists between the setae e and l^," the latter being slightly longer than the former. Ventral side: Anterior corner of posterior sternal plate as shown in Fig. 11. Setae poststernales externae (4b) originating not immediately next to legs IV. Legs: Claw of leg I (Fig. 7) well developed. CO^ solenidium much longer than the tubercle of seta d. Claws of leg II (Fig. 18) thin. Dorsal spine of femur of leg IV short, the shape of tibiotarsus of leg IV as shown in Fig. 15. REFERENCES MAHUNKA, S. (19 64): Beiträge zur Kenntnis der in Stallen und Stallmist lebenden Milben (Acari). - Opusc. Zool. , Budapest, 5(1): 99- 105. MAHUNKA, S. (1965): Ergebnisse der zoologischen Forschungen von Dr. Z. KASZAB in der Mongolei. - Annls. hist.-nat. mus. natn.hung., jj7: 437-441. MAHUNKA, S. (1972): Tetüatkák - Tarsonemida. - In: Magyarország Állatvilága (Fauna Hungáriáé), 18/16: 1-215. MAHUNKA, S. (1977): Three new Scutacarid species (Acari: Tarsonemida) from the nests of small mammals in the United States of America. - Parasit, hung., lOj 129-134. Authors' addresses: Dr. Sándor MAHUNKA Department of Zoology, Hungarian Natural History Museum Baross u. 13. H-1088 Budapest HUNGARY Dr. Amina M. ZAKI Minufiya University Shebin El-Kom Minufiya EGYPT