Hooperella saccopteryx ( Brennan and Jones, 1960 )

AlmeidaK, Beatriz Rocha de, JacinaviciusK, Fernando de Castro, PesenatoK, Isabella Pereira, JrK, Leormando Fortunato Dornelas, WelbournK, Cal, OchoaK, Ronald, CamargoK, Luis Marcelo Aranha, Barros-BattestiK, Darci Moraes & Bassini-SilvaK, Ricardo, 2024, Redescription of the species Hooperella saccopteryx (Brennan and Jones, 1960) (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae) and first record to Brazil, Acarologia 64 (4), pp. 1117-1125 : 1119-1120

Hooperella saccopteryx ( Brennan and Jones, 1960)

Trombicula saccopteryx Brennan and Jones 1960: 530 ; Brennan and Yunker 1966: 255 ; Marinkelle and Grose 1981: 18

Tecomatlana (Hooperella) saccopterix Vercammen-Grandjean 1967: 854 misspelled Tecomatlana (Hooperella) saccopteryx Loomis 1969: 15 ; Brennan 1970: 35.

Hooperella saccopteryx Brennan 1970:811 ; Brennan and Reed 1975: 53 ; Brennan and Bronswijk 1975: 244 ; Webb and Loomis 1977: 82 ; Hoffmann 1990: 73 ; Zajkowska et al. 2018: 110.

( Figures 1-6 , and Supplementary Tables 1 and 2)

B – ventral view of idiosoma. Solid circles = ventral setae; open circles = dorsal setae; Symbols: 1a

= anterior sternal setae; 3a = posterior sternal setae; c 1 -c 4 = C row setae; d 1 -d 3 = D row setae; e 1 -e 2

= E row setae; f 1 -f 2 = F row setae; h 1 = H row setae; 1b = coxal field I seta; 2b = coxal field II seta;

3b = coxal field III seta. Scales: A and B 100 μm.

Figures

Figure 1 Hooperella saccopteryx(Brennan and Jones, 1960) (holotype); A – dorsal view of gnathosoma; B – ventral view of palp. Symbols: ω = solenidion on palptarsus; ζ = eupathidiumon palptarsus; Odo = odontus;cs = adoral setae;bs = subcapitular setae. Scale: A and B 50 μm.

Figure 2 Hooperella saccopteryx(Brennan and Jones, 1960) (holotype); prodorsal sclerite. Symbols: ve = external vertical setae; se = external scapular setae; vi = internal vertical setae; si = internal scapular setae (trichobothria). Scale: 20 μm.

Figure 3 Hooperella saccopteryx(Brennanand Jones, 1960) (holotype); A – dorsal view of idiosoma;

Figure 4 Hooperella saccopteryx(Brennan and Jones, 1960) (holotype); A – Leg I; B – Leg II; C – Leg III; Solid circles = ventral leg setae; open circles = dorsal leg setae. Symbols and abbreviations ζ = subterminal eupathidium on Ta I and II; ω = solenidion on Ta I and II; σ = solenidia on Ge I-III κ = microsetae on Ge I and Ti I; φ, φ′, and φ” = solenidia on Ti I-III; ζ′ = dorsal eupathidium on Ta I z = companion seta on Ta I; ε = famulus on Ta I and II;1b = position of the coxal field I seta;2b = position of the coxal field II seta;3b = position of the coxal field III seta. Scales: A-C 50 μm.

Figure 5 Scanning Electron Microscopy images ofHooperella saccopteryx(Brennan and Jones,

Figure 6 Scanning Electron Microscopy images ofHooperella saccopteryx(Brennan and Jones, 1960) (material). A – Genu, Tibia and Tarsus