TABLE 2. Differential characters between L in Taxonomic studies on Lepidocyrtus Bourlet, 1839 (Collembola: Entomobryidae) from India: one new species, one new record, and redescription of two species

TABLE 2. Differential characters between L. (C.) cyaneuropygus sp. nov., L. (C.) satkosiaensis and L. (C.) medius. CharactersL. (C.) cyaneuropygus sp. nov.L. (C.) satkosiaensis Mandal, Suman & Bhattacharya, 2019L. (C.) medius Schäffer, 1898Pigment patternviolet pigment scattered on coxa I-III, covering Abd. V-VI, except VTdeep violate pigment present on antenna, frontal head, coxa of legs, ventral tube, Abd. VI and basal joining of manubriumwhite colored body, frontal portion of head with blue pigment patchMaxillary outer lobebasal plate with 2 micbasal plate with 3 micbasal plate with 2 micLabial triangle formulaM1M2REL1L2M1M2rEL1L2M1M2rEL1L2Trochanteral organ24–25 spiny chaetae28–30 spiny chaetae10–16 spiny chaetaeAbd. III chaetotaxy2 ciliated mac (p6, pm6) present3 ciliated mac (p6, pm6, m7) present2 ciliated mac (p6, pm6) presentAbd. IV chaetotaxy6 lateral mac present13 lateral mac present9 lateral mac presentUnguis inner unpaired teeth211Manubrium basal large chaetaeabsentpresentabsentManubrial plaque2 psp and 7 mac2 psp and 3 mac2 psp and 7 mac