. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). BRITISH MITES —SUBFAMILY M ACROCHELI N AE TRAGARDH 35 (340/* X 375/* wide) is characteristically ornamented. The pre-anal and para-anal setae are simple. The post-anal seta is short and plumose distally. Metapodals are elongate and weakly sclerotized. The gnathosoma is essentially the same as in decoloralns except for the structure of I. MglO Fig. 47. Macyocheles matrins Hull, female. Dorsal shield. the tectum ; in inatrius the external margin of the lateral processes are strongly serrulate (Text-fig. 48). Male. This sex is adequately describ


. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). BRITISH MITES —SUBFAMILY M ACROCHELI N AE TRAGARDH 35 (340/* X 375/* wide) is characteristically ornamented. The pre-anal and para-anal setae are simple. The post-anal seta is short and plumose distally. Metapodals are elongate and weakly sclerotized. The gnathosoma is essentially the same as in decoloralns except for the structure of I. MglO Fig. 47. Macyocheles matrins Hull, female. Dorsal shield. the tectum ; in inatrius the external margin of the lateral processes are strongly serrulate (Text-fig. 48). Male. This sex is adequately described and figured by Hughes (1948). Dimensions. Male: length 680-720/t; breadth not stated by Hughes (1948). Female: length 890-910/4; breadth 540-565/t. Habitat and locality. Hull (1925) states that the species is " not uncommon in north of England. Abundant in poultry manure, West Allendale". We have. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). London : BM(NH)


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