A new Roncus species (Pseudoscorpiones : Neobisiidae) from Montseny Natural Park (Catalonia, Spain), with remarks on karyology

Abstract

Roncus montsenyensis sp. nov. is described from Montseny Natural Park (Catalonia, Spain). The new species is close to Roncus cadinensis, but can be separated from it by palpal morphometrics, the chelal microsetae pattern and karyology.

Keywords

• Pseudoscorpiones
• Neobisiidae
• Roncus
• new species
• karyotype
• Catalonia
• Spain
• karyotype
• chthoniidae
• arachnida
• meiosis