Two new species of Sinella from Guangdong Province, China (Collembola: Entomobryidae)

Authors: Xu, Guo-Liang Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.611.9025 Published: Jan. 1, 2016 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Blind species · Topics: Collembola Taxonomy and Ecology Studies, Study of Mite Species, Hemiptera Insect Studies

Two new blind species of Sinella are described from Guangdong Province, China. Sinella colubra sp. n. possesses minute smooth postlabial chaetae, long mucronal spine, and 4+4(5) lateral mac on Abd. IV, and can be distinguished from two closely related species by the postlabial chaetae and the dorsal macrochaetotaxy. Sinella zhangi sp. n. is also described and can be diagnosed by having minute labial chaeta r and postlabial chaetae X and X4, 5+5 mac on Abd. I, 4+4 central mac on Abd. II, and 4+4 central and 5+5 lateral mac on Abd. IV.

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