
handle: 10261/23678
[ES] El ácaro acuático Torrenticola eureka n. sp. se describe de arroyos de la Sierra de Guadarrama, en el centro de la Península Ibérica. Esta especie pertenece al subgénero Megapalpis Halbert, 1944, caracterizado por un rostro largo y curvado dorsalmente y PII más largo que PIV. T. eureka n. sp. se diferencia de las otras especies del subgénero por la combinación de los siguientes caracteres: proporción de los segmentos del palpo, tamaño del palpo en relación al cuerpo y la longitud de la uña del quelícero, entre otros caracteres.
[EN] The water mite Torrenticola eureka n. sp. is described from streams of the Sierra de Guadarrama, in the center of the Iberian Peninsula. This species belongs to the subgenus Megapalpis Halbert, 1944, characterized by a long, curved rostrum and P-II longer than PIV. T. eureka n. sp. can be separated from the other species of the subgenus by the proportions of the palp segments, the size of the palp in relation to body size and the length of the cheliceral claw.
This work has been possible thanks to the European Project PASCALIS, EUK2-CT-2001-00121 and Convenio de la Junta de Castilla y León and CSIC.
6 pages, 2 figures.
Peer reviewed
Water mite, Spain, Rheophilous, Ácaro acuático, España, Reófilo, rheophilous, reófilo
Water mite, Spain, Rheophilous, Ácaro acuático, España, Reófilo, rheophilous, reófilo
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