Tegolophus
Creators: name: Xue, Xiao-Feng
name: Song, Zi-Wei
name: Hong, Xiao-Yue
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2007
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Prostigmata
Eriophyidae
Tegolophus

description: Key to Tegolophus species from China
1 Coxal area smooth ....................................................................................................................................... 2
- Coxal area with short lines or granules...................................................................................................... 10
2 Dorsal annuli smooth................................................................................................................................... 3
- Dorsal annuli with microtubercles............................................................................................................... 8
3 Setae h1 absent ............................................................................................ Tegolophus celtus Huang, 2001
- Setae h1 present ...........................................................................................................................................4
4 Median line present ............................................................................. Tegolophus alangii W ei & Qin, 2002
- Median line absent....................................................................................................................................... 5
5 Submedian lines absent ............................................................................. Tegolophus euryaes Huang, 2001
- Submedian lines present .............................................................................................................................. 6
6 Female genital coverflap with granules at base ........................... Tegolophus rubrae Huang & Wang, 2004
- Female genital coverflap with longitudinal ridges ...................................................................................... 7
7 Admedian lines present ......................................................... Tegolophus fontanesiae Kuang & Hong, 1991
- Admedian lines absent ...................................... Tegolophus ringsi Styer, 1975; Kuang, Luo & Wang, 2005
8 Submedian lines present ...................................................................... Tegolophus dirotuadus Huang, 2001
- Submedian lines absent................................................................................................................................ 9
9 Scapular tubercles large ................................................ Tegolophus magnutuberclus Huang & Wang, 2004
- Scapular tubercles normal ......................................................... Tegolophus melicopi Huang & Wang, 2004
10 Dorsal annuli smooth ................................................................................................................................. 11
- Dorsal annuli with microtubercles............................................................................................................. 22
11 Setae h1 absent .......................................................................................................................................... 12
- Setae h1 present ......................................................................................................................................... 14
12 Ventral annuli smooth ........................................................................ Tegolophus ulmi Lin & Kuang, 2001a
- Ventral annuli with microtubercles............................................................................................................ 13
13 Median line present ................................................................. Tegolophus lespedezae Lin & Kuang, 2001b
- Median line absent .............................................................. Tegolophus eminentopus Huang & Wang, 2004
14 Median line present.................................................................................................................................... 15
- Median line absent..................................................................................................................................... 20
15 Empodium 6-rayed .................................................................... Tegolophus sophorae Lin & Kuang, 2001c
- Empodium 4-rayed .................................................................................................................................... 16
16 Admedian and submedian lines connected................................................................................................ 17
- Admedian and submedian lines separate................................................................................................... 18
17 Coxal area with short lines ........................................................... Tegolophus paliurus Kuang & Lin, 2001
- Coxal area with granules ............................................. Tegolophus zizyphagus (Keifer), 1939; Kuang, 1995
18 Median and admedian lines separate ............................................................................................................. ............................................... Tegolophus nerii Mondal & Chakrabarti, 1979; Kuang, Luo & Wang, 2005
- Median and admedian lines connected ...................................................................................................... 19
19 Median and admedian lines connected at basal 2/3 .................... Tegolophus syringae Lin & Kuang, 2001b
- Median and admedian lines connected at basal 2/3, 1/3 and base................................................................. ............................................................................. Tegolophus salicis Kuang & Zhao; Zhao & Kuang, 2000
20 Empodium 7 to 8-rayed .................................................................. Tegolophus panici Lin & Kuang, 2001 b
- Empodium 4-rayed .................................................................................................................................... 21
21 Coxal area І with granules, coxal area II smooth ................... Tegolophus polygonus Huang & Wang, 2004
- Coxal area with short lines ................................................ Tegolophus hunanensis Lin, Jin & Kuang, 1997
22 Coxal area with granules............................................................................................................................ 23
- Coxal area with short lines ........................................................................................................................ 24
23 Median line present, empodium 8-rayed ........... Tegolophus bashaniae Xue, Song, Amrine & Hong, 2006
- Median line absent, empodium 4-rayed ........................................................ Tegolophus floridumis sp. nov.
24 Empodium 8-rayed .................................................................................................................................... 25
- Empodium 4 to 6-rayed ............................................................................................................................. 26
25 Admedian lines connected ................................... Tegolophus fargesiae Xue, Song, Amrine & Hong, 2006
- Admedian lines separate ............................................................................. Tegolophus triarrhenae sp. nov.
26 Median line present.................................................................................................................................... 27
- Median line absent..................................................................................................................................... 28
27 Median and admedian lines connected at basal 1/3 ...................................... Tegolophus picrasmae sp. nov.
- Median and admedian lines connected at basal 1/4 and center ................ Tegolophus suffruticosae sp. nov.
28 Prodorsal shield with granules, dorsal annuli with filament microtubercles Tegolophus changbais sp. nov.
- Prodorsal shield without granules, dorsal annuli with round microtubercles................................................ ................................................................................................ Tegolophus glochidionis Kuang & Lin, 2001
description: Published as part of Xue, Xiao-Feng, Song, Zi-Wei & Hong, Xiao-Yue, 2007, Five new species of the genus Tegolophus Keifer (Acari: Eriophyidae: Phyllocoptinae: Anthocoptini) from China, pp. 19-30 in Zootaxa 1525 on pages 20-21, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.177518