FIGURE 22 in Tegoribatidae of North America, with proposal of Protectoribates gen. nov., and new species (Acari, Oribatida, Tegoribatidae)

FIGURE 22. Differential interference contrast microscope images of adults; A–D, Tegoribates walteri sp. nov., A, part of prodorsum (4 layers) showing lamella, bothridium, bothridial seta, interlamellar seta, with arrow to fused dorsophragmata; B, hinged pteromorph (3 layers); C, coxisternal region showing custodium (arrow) and pedotectum II (3 layers); D, porose area Aa and surrounding muscle sigillae (5 layers). E, Tegoribates subniger Ewing, lateral of podosoma, showing elongated, bent femur I (indicated by arrow); F, G, Protectoribates occidentalis sp. nov., detail of preanal organ; H, Hypozetes laysanensis Aoki, detail of preanal organ; I, Tectoribates borealis Behan-Pelletier & Walter, detail of preanal organ. Scale bars: A, B, E = 25 µm; C, D = 20 µm.