TABLE 2 in Description of a new species of Africoseiulella Kreiter (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from Egypt

TABLE 2. Comparison between the diagnostic characters of the phytoseiid mites Africoseiulella flechtmanni and A. sedishazlensis sp. nov.. CharacterA. flechtmanniA. sedishazlensisFemalePeritreme length *43–4570–80St3On shieldOff shieldChaetotaxy of genu I–IV *7.6.6.710.6.6.7Chaetotaxy of tibia I–IV *8.6.6.610.7.7.6Chaetotaxy of basitarsus *1.2.3.30.2.2.2Spermatodactyl length1812Ventrianal shieldWithout poresWith poresAccessory metapodal platesNot presentTriangular in shapeDorsal shieldSmoothLaterally reticulateSternal shieldWith indistinct extension between coxae I–IIWith distinct extension between coxae I–IIGenital shieldWith distinct constriction anterior to st5Without distinct constriction anterior to st5Ventrianal shieldWith almost straight lateral marginsWith pronounced constriction behind broadly round near anal opening.Zv2,CheliceraWithout leaf like pilus dentilisWith leaf like pilus dentilisMaleVentrianal shieldFragmentedUnfragmented * Kreiter, pers.com