. Bonner zoologische Monographien. Zoology. PANESAR, EVOLUTION IN WATER MITES TABLE 22. Utaxatax 4: U. crassipalpis. Palpal data [measurements in \xm]. U. crassipalpis Collection 13/93 sex: female r i -length 23 PI-height 35 Pl-leno;th/hei2;ht ratio PI: % or total length P2-lengtli o 1 P2-height 58 P2-length/height ratio Pz: % or total length Dal »L P3-length 35 P3-height 47 P3-length/h eight ratio A "72 Vd: % or total length r4-length 58 P4-height (incl. hook) 33 P4-length/height ratio P4: % of total length P5-length . 37 P 5-height 17 P5-lengTh/hei


. Bonner zoologische Monographien. Zoology. PANESAR, EVOLUTION IN WATER MITES TABLE 22. Utaxatax 4: U. crassipalpis. Palpal data [measurements in \xm]. U. crassipalpis Collection 13/93 sex: female r i -length 23 PI-height 35 Pl-leno;th/hei2;ht ratio PI: % or total length P2-lengtli o 1 P2-height 58 P2-length/height ratio Pz: % or total length Dal »L P3-length 35 P3-height 47 P3-length/h eight ratio A "72 Vd: % or total length r4-length 58 P4-height (incl. hook) 33 P4-length/height ratio P4: % of total length P5-length . 37 P 5-height 17 P5-lengTh/height ratio P5:% of total length Palpus: total length length ratio P2/P4 Similar to the situation in Bandakia and Stygoma- mersopsis, there are now also Utaxatax species with both types of palps C'anisitsiellid-" and "mamersop- sid-like"). Utaxatax () gereckei sp. nov. Holotype: 1 female adult from collection "1995-06-16 ['95/ 43]" (Kunoi-Nala, 25 min trek upstream from Kahknal, Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India). Paratype: 1 female aduk from collection "1995-06-26 ['95/82]" (Kunoi-Nala, 30 min trek upstream from Kahknal, KuUu Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India). Type material in the NMB. Description of females. Characters as given in the de- finition and inventory for the subgenus Utaxatax and as shown in Fig. 43. DS with postocularia and 4 pairs of glandularia; eye-lenses on platelets; palps ' anisit- siellid-like"; C4 hardly extending posterior to the GF. All legs, but especially FV-L, with segments very stocky and short and with a high number of strong setae (measurements are given in Table 21).. FIG. 43. Utaxatax gereckei sp. nov.: (a) palpus, (b) che- licera, (c) eye plates, (d) IV-L. Scale bars = 100 pm. Males, Nymphs and larva. Unknown Habitat. Discovered in cascades with mosses, at 2000 m , in two locations, in a second order moun- tain stream. Derivatio nominis. With respect to R. Gerecke and his out


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