Cunaxoidinae Den Heyer 1978
Creators: name: Heyer, Jacob Den
name: Castro, Tatiane M. M. G.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2009
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Trombidiformes
Cunaxidae

description: Key to the subfamily Cunaxoidinae Den Heyer, 1978  1 Five setae on palp segment II; tarsi III and IV with long setae ending in terminal bulb- like knob (very small); seta formula for telofemora 4– 4 or 3– or 2 or 1–3 or 2 or 1; usually, but not always, six setae on palp tibiotarsus; trichobothrium absent or present........................................................................................ Cunaxoidini Den Heyer, 1980....2  
- Six setae on palp segment II; tarsi III (except tsl) and IV with only simple setae; seta formula for telofemora 5–5–4–3 sts; usually, but not always, five setae on palptibiotarsi; trichobothrium always present......Pulaeini Den Heyer, 1980................................................................................................................................................................. 14  
 2 Femora I and II not divided; setae f2 present; trichobothrium absent....................... Denheyernaxoides Smiley, 1992   
 - All leg femora divided; setae f2 absent; trichobothrium present or absent.................................................................. 3   
3 Dorsum with vague and very poorly demarcated dorsal regions; palp tibiotarsus with subterminal pointed process and small teeth (=serrated edge) on ventral ridge; cheliceral setae absent................................................................... 4  
 - Dorsum with well demarcated and sclerotised dorsal plates; palp tibiotarsus without serrated edge; pointed process placed more proximally; cheliceral setae present; dorsal setae usually stout and setose....................................................................................................................................................................................... Scutopalus Den Heyer, 1979b   
 4 Trichobothrium on tibiae IV lacking; depression for pe organ on tarsus I either present or lacking........................... 5   
 - Trichobothrium on tibiae IV present; depression for pe organ on distal portion of tarsus I..................................................................................................................................................................... Cunaxoides Baker & Hoffmann, 1948   
5 Tibiae III with 1 bsl and 3, 4 or 5 sts.; tibiae IV with 2 or 4 sts................................................................................... 6  
 - Tibiae III with 1 lts, 4 sts; tibiae IV with 4sts, 1 lsts............................................................... Dunaxeus gen. nov......8   
 6 Tibiae III with 1 bsl and 3, 4 or 5sts; tibiae IV with 2 sts, 1 lts........................................... Funaxopsis gen. nov......12   
- Tibiae III with 1 bsl and 5sts......................................................................................................................................... 7  
 7 Tibiae IV with 4sts, 1 lsts; telofemur IV with 3 sts..................................... Qunaxella triasetosa gen. nov et sp. nov.   
 - Tibiae IV with only 4 sts.; lacks depression and pe organ.................................................... Bunaxella gen. nov......10   
8 Telofemur III with 4-4-3-1 sts; basifemur with 1 sts...................................................................................................9  
 - Telofemur III with 4-4-3-2 sts; basifemur IV with 2 sts............................................................ D. duosetosus sp. nov.   
 9 Telofemur IV with 2 sts........................................................................... D. capensis (Den Heyer, 1981b) comb.nov.   
 - Telofemur IV with 3 sts; basifemora IV with 1 sts................................... D. elongatus (Den Heyer, 1981b comb.nov   
 10 Basifemora I—IV with 3—3—2—0 sts; telofemora I—IV with 4— 4—3—1 sts; dorsal setae fan-shaped, except for smooth f2................................................................................................... B. quini (Den Heyer, 1981b) comb.nov   
 - Basifemora I—IV with 4—4—3—1 sts; telofemora I—IV with 4—4—3—2 sts; dorsal setae plumose; setae h2 may be smooth................................................................................................................................................................... 10   
 11 Setae h2 plumose.................................................................................... B. oribensis (Den Heyer, 1981b) comb. nov.   
 - Setae h2 smooth............................................................................... B. zebedielensis (Den Heyer, 1981b) comb. nov.   
 12 Basifemora I—IV with 3—3—3—1 sts; setae sci smooth.............................. F.visci (Den Heyer, 1981b) comb.nov.   
 - Basifemora I—IV with 2—2—2—0; setae sci finely setose..................................................................................... 13   
 13 Telofemora I—IV with 4—3—1—1 sts; seta h1 smooth..................... F. passerinae (Den Heyer, 1981b) comb. nov.   
 - Telofemora I—IV with 4—4—3—1 sts; seta h1 finely setose.............. F. vaneedeni (Den Heyer, 1981b) comb. nov.   
 14 Setae f2 present.......................................................................................................................................................... 15   
 - Setae f2 absent; setal formula for basifemora I—IV 3—5—2—0 sts; males with 2 proximal solenidia on tarsus II............................................................................................................................................ Neocunaxoides Smiley, 1975   
 15 Setal formula for basifemora I–IV 4—6—3—2 sts; males with two proximal solenidia on tarsus II; depression for pe organ on proximal half of tarsus of tarsus I; tibiae II and III with non-striated blunt solenidion; palptibiotarsus with only a single ventral pointed process................................................................................... Pulaeus Den Heyer, 1979a   
 - Setal formula for basifemora I—IV 4—6—3—1 sts; males with one or two proximal solenidia on tarsus II; Depression for pe organ distally (subapically) on tarsus I; tibiae II and III with transversely striated blunt solenidia; palp tibiotarsus with 2 pointed processes, one ventral and one median........................ Lupaeus Castro & Den Heyer, 2009
description: Published as part of Heyer, Jacob Den & Castro, Tatiane M. M. G., 2009, SiGe-Space-Synthesizer-Entwicklung eines SiGe-Synthesizerdemonstrators: SISSI; Schlussbericht, pp. 1-15 in Zootaxa 2140 on pages 3-4, DOI: 10.2314/gbv:620362286, http://zenodo.org/record/5319668