Acerentulus
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Ordo: Protura
Familia: Acerentomidae
Name
Acerentulus Berlese, 1908: 122. – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Type species
Acerentomon confine Berlese, 1908.
Diagnosis
Abdominal appendages II and III each with 3 setae, mesonotum and metanotum each with two pairs of anterior setae, foretarsal sensillum t1 claviform, sensillum b’ present, t3 willow-leaf shaped, sensillum b’ present, labial palpus with terminal tuft of setae, striate band on abdominal segment VIII well developed, and sternite VIII with 4/2 setae or with 4 setae only.
Remarks
The genus Acerentulus has 47 species described in the world and most from Europe (Szeptycki 2007[1]; Shrubovych et al. 2012[2]), and only five species (Acerentulus kisonis Imdadaté, 1961, Acerentulus keikoae keikoae Imdadaté, 1988, Acerentulus keikoae capillatus Imdadaté, 1988, Acerentulus omoi Imdadaté, 1988 and Acerentulus sinensis Wu & Yin, 2007) were recorded in East Asia so far. Acerentulus kisonis Imdadaté, 1961 is new to RFE and very rare in the samples like in Japan (Imdadaté 1988[3]), which has single individual present in hundreds of specimens.
Taxon Treatment
- Bu, Y; Potapov, M; Yin, W; 2014: Systematic and biogeographical study of Protura (Hexapoda) in Russian Far East: new data on high endemism of the group ZooKeys, 424: 19-57. doi
Other References
- ↑ Szeptycki A (2007) Catalogue of the world Protura. Acta zoologica cracoviensia 50(1): 1–210.
- ↑ Shrubovych J, Schneider C, D’Haese C (2012) Description of a new species of Acerentulus Berlese 1908 (Protura: Acerentomata: Acerentomidae) with its barcode sequence and a key to the confinis group. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.) 48(1–2): 1–7.
- ↑ Imdadaté G (1988) The Japanese species of the genus Acerentulus (Protura). Kontyû 56: 1–20.
