A NEW SPECIES OF LORRYIA (ACARI: TYDEIDAE) FROM A TERMITE NEST IN SOUTH AFRICA
Journal: Acarina
Year: 2020

A new species—Lorryia pseudoplacita sp. n.—is described from central South Africa. It was collected from a nest of the termite Trinervitermes trinervoides (Sjöstedt, 1911) (Isoptera: Termitidae). The new species differs from L. placita in the shape of the dorsal setae and in having a shorter palptarsus.