Table 1 in Contributions to the knowledge of the mite genus Stigmaeus Koch, 1836 (Acari: Stigmaeidae) of Turkey

Table 1. Differences among the Stigmaeus species having laterally two extra non setose dorsal shields. – = absent; + = present.
CharactersSpeciesS. bifurcus sp. nov.S. hashtrudiensisS. cariaS. kermanshahiensisS. shabestariensisS. petilusS. erzincanusS. additiciusS. ceylaniShape of accessory claw on palp tibiaseta-likeseta-likespine-likespine-likespine-likespine-likeseta-likespine-likeseta-likeShape of palp eupathidionbifurcatebifurcatebifurcatebifurcatetridenttridenttrident?tridentThe number of setae on palp tibia (except for claw and accessory claw)223322222Shape of dorsal body setaealmost smoothsmoothalmost smoothalmost smoothsmoothslightly serrated (except for setae ve, sce, d 2, c 2)stoutslightly serratedslightly spinulatePlatelets bearing the setae sce+– or +–++++–+Apodemal marking+– or +––––+++Additional a pair of shields next to propodosomal shield––––+–+–+Median zonal shieldsdivideddivideddivideddivideddividedentiredivideddivideddividedSuranal shielddivideddivideddivideddividedentiredividedentireentire, but recessed anteriorlyentireThe number of setae pairs on suranal shield333332333Aggenital shieldslongitudinally divided into two partslongitudinally divided into two partslongitudinally divided into two partslongitudinally divided into two partslongitudinally divided into two partslongitudinally divided into two partslongitudinally divided into two partslongitudinally divided into two partsdivide into four partsShape of aggenital setaesmoothsmoothsmoothsmoothsmoothslightly serratedsmoothsmoothsmoothPattern on ventral shields–– or +––––++–Setal formulae of leg genua5(+1κ)-3-0-15(+1κ)-4-1-25(+1κ)-2-0-15(+1κ)-3-0-25(+1κ)-5-2-25(+1κ)-3-0-15(+1κ)-5-2-25(+1κ)-5-2-25(+1κ)-5-2-2Setal formulae of leg tarsi13(+1ω)-8(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-7(+1ω)13(+1ω)-8(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-7(+1ω)13(+1ω)-8(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-7(+1ω)13(+1ω)-8(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-713(+1ω)-9(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-7(+1ω)13(+1ω)-8(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-7(+1ω)13(+1ω)-9(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-7(+1ω)13(+1ω)-9(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-7(+1ω)13(+1ω)-9(+1ω)- 7(+1ω)-7(+1ω)