taxonID	type	description	language	source
AAC5E2C0C711DD390E97EB09BDC98B95.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Shoulder plates fused with dorsal plate, the angles of the traces of shoulder plates posterior to setae Dgl- 3 weakly pronounced, the angle of dorsal plate between frontal plates slightly pointed, the anterior part of the dorsal plate lying between the traces of the shoulder plates delimitation relatively wide; Cxgl- 4 posterior to Cxgl- 2, glandular pore Cxgl- 4 distanced from Cxgl- 2 by 81 - 90 µm; P- 3 distal margin with denticles; P- 4 stocky, relatively short (L P- 2 / P- 4 ratio 1.1 - 1.2), without ventral denticles.	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
AAC5E2C0C711DD390E97EB09BDC98B95.taxon	description	Description. Male (holotype, in parentheses measurements of paratype). Idiosoma (ventral view: Fig. 2 B, 7 A) L 741 (734), W 587 (559); dorsal shield (Fig. 2 A) L 658 (650), W 488 (494), L / W ratio 1.35 (1.32); dorsal plate L 631 (626); dorsal plate with colour pattern as illustrated in Fig. 4 C; frontal plate L 150 (147), W 50 (50 - 52), L / W ratio 3.0 (2.8 - 3.0) gnathosomal bay L 139 (131), Cx- 1 total L 281 (270), Cx- 1 medial L 142 (139), Cx- 2 + 3 medial 85 (91); ratio Cx- 1 L / Cx- 2 + 3 medial L 3.3 (3.0); Cx- 1 medial L / Cx- 2 + 3 medial L 1.67 (1.53); Cxgl- 4 posterior to Cxgl- 2, distance between glandular openings of Cxgl- 4 and Cxgl- 2 81 - 86 (81 - 86); genital field L / W 152 (156) / 125 (122), L / W ratio 1.22 (1.28), ejaculatory complex conventional in shape, L 234; distance genital field-excretory pore 156 (150), genital field-caudal idiosoma margin 219 (216); capitulum ventral L 322 (328); chelicera total L 378 (383); palp (Figs 2 C-D) total L 302 (312), L: P- 1 37 (39), P- 2 102 (103), P- 3 57 (60), P- 4 89 (92), P- 5 17 (18); P- 2 / P- 4 ratio 1.15 (1.11); distal margin of P- 3 with denticles; P- 4 with four well developed ventral tubercles. Female: Idiosoma (ventral view: Fig. 3 A) L 828, W 663; dorsal shield L 756, W 541, L / W ratio 1.4; dorsal plate L 724; frontal plate L 156, W 52 - 55, L / W ratio 2.8 - 3.0; gnathosomal bay L 159, Cx- 1 total L 300, Cx- 1 medial L 141, Cx- 2 + 3 medial 48; ratio Cx- 1 L / Cx- 2 + 3 medial L 6.25; Cx- 1 medial L / Cx- 2 + 3 medial L 2.9; distance between glandular openings of Cxgl- 4 and Cxgl- 2 86 - 90; genital field L / W 170 / 155, L / W ratio 1.1; distance genital field-excretory pore 181, genital field-caudal idiosoma margin 300; capitulum ventral (Fig. 3 C) L 363; palp (Fig. 3 B) total L 348, L: P- 1 47, P- 2 115, P- 3 65, P- 4 98, P- 5 18; P- 2 / P- 4 ratio 1.17; shape and setation as in male.	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
AAC5E2C0C711DD390E97EB09BDC98B95.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species is named after the country where it was collected.	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
AAC5E2C0C711DD390E97EB09BDC98B95.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Taiwan.	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
23341F311321FED01FD0A698FC81E4D2.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Far East of Russia (Primory and Khabarovsk Territory, Jewish Autonomous and Amurskaya Area - Sokolow 1934; present study); Japan (Uzi region - Enami 1940).	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
456D3CFD27FD1D7FB0FFC625D1973110.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Frontal platelets broad (L / W ratio about 1.5); medial suture line Cx- 2 + 3 relatively short; Cx- 4 with a prominent suture line of starting at right angle from genital field, laterally curved anteriorly; capitulum deep with a short rostrum; palp robust and compact, P- 2 shorter than P- 4.	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
456D3CFD27FD1D7FB0FFC625D1973110.taxon	description	Description. Male. Idiosoma (ventral view: Fig. 6 B) L 700, W 587; dorsal shield (Fig. 6 A) L 641, W 481, L / W ratio 1.33; dorsal plate L 578; frontal plate L 123 - 125, W 81 - 84, L / W ratio 1.49 - 1.52; shoulder plate L 184, W 83, L / W ratio 2.2; L shoulder / frontal plate ratio 1.47; gnathosomal bay L 109, Cx- 1 total L 253, Cx- 1 medial L 142, Cx- 2 + 3 medial 94; ratio Cx- 1 L / Cx- 2 + 3 medial L 2.7; Cx- 1 medial L / Cx- 2 + 3 medial L 1.5; genital field L / W 159 / 123, L / W ratio 1.3, ejaculatory complex conventional in shape, L 256; distance genital field-excretory pore 141, genital field-caudal idiosoma margin 194; capitulum (Fig. 6 C) ventral L 269; chelicera total L 290; palp (Figs 6 D-E) total L 303, L: P- 1 34, P- 2 89, P- 3 62, P- 4 93, P- 5 25; L P- 2 / P- 4 ratio 0.96; P- 4 with well developed ventral tubercles.	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
456D3CFD27FD1D7FB0FFC625D1973110.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species is named after Nanshih River system where it was collected.	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
B278EFA9CD0B44AF50B35ECD59C0A4C6.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan.	en	Pesic, Vladimir, Semenchenko, Ksenia A., Chatterjee, Tapas, Yam, Rita S. W., Chan, Benny K. K. (2011): New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 116: 1-14, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
