Lathriopyga
Creators: name: Buşmachiu, Galina
name: Deharveng, Louis
name: Weiner, Wanda Maria
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2010
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Entognatha
Collembola
Neanuridae
Lathriopyga

description: Key to species of Lathriopyga
1 Di and De tubercles fused on Th. I .............................................................................................................................. 2
- Di and De tubercles separate on Th. I........................................................................................................................... 3
2 Di tubercles on Abd. V with Di 1 as long macrochaeta, Di 2 as microchaeta, Di 3 absent, Oca absent ........................... ...................................................................................... L. bulgarica Smolis, Skarżyński & Pomorski, 2004; Bulgaria
- Di tubercles on Abd. V with Di 1 as long macrochaeta, Di 2 and Di 3 as short macrochaetae; Oca as microchaeta ....... ........................................................................................................................ L. nistru sp. nov.; Republic of Moldova
3 Di separate on Abd. IV, Ant. I with 8 chaetae .................................................... L. montana Deharveng, 1985; France
- Di fused axially on Abd. IV......................................................................................................................................... 4
4 Chaetotaxy of lateral tubercles very reduced, 2,2/1,1,1,1 from Th. II to Abd. IV ......................................................... ................................................................................................. L. krizevacensis Barra, 1993; Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Chaetotaxy of lateral tubercles at least 3,3/3,3,4,5 from Th. II to Abd. IV .................................................................. 5
5 Body colour white, ocelli inconspicuous or absent .............................. L. belisaria Cassagnau & Peja, 1979; Greece
- Body colour blue or dark blue, 2+2 conspicuous ocelli .............................................................................................. 6
6 Dorsal macrochaetae very thick, bent, cylindrical, Dl on head with 3 chaetae ............................................................. ......................................................................................................... L. willemi Deharveng, 1985; Greece (Lesbos Is.)
- Dorsal macrochaeta thickened, subcylindrical to fusiform. Dl on head with 6 chaetae ............................................ 7
7 Granular areas on Af tubercle of head absent......................................... L. hellenica Ellis, 1974; Greece (Rhodes Is.)
- Four granular areas on Af tubercle of head ................................................................................................................. 8
8 Mandible tridentate .......................................................................... L. microchaeta Cassagnau & Peja, 1979; Greece
- Mandible with at least five teeth.................................................................................................................................. 9
9 Maxilla styliform ............................................................................... L. longiseta Caroli, 1912; south-western Europe
- Maxilla made of several lamellae, including one tridentate apically and one ciliated .................................................. ............................................................................................................. L. primigenia Cassagnau & Peja, 1979; Greece
description: Published as part of Buşmachiu, Galina, Deharveng, Louis & Weiner, Wanda Maria, 2010, A new species of the genus Lathriopyga Caroli, 1912 (Collembola, Neanuridae, Neanurinae) from the Republic of Moldova, pp. 53-58 in Zootaxa 2639 on pages 56-57, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.198515