TABLE 1. Comparison of morphological and ecological characters of the genera in the subfamily Oulenziinae.
Oulenzia Radford, 1950 Oulenziella gen. n. Procalvolia Fain, 1971 Psylloglyphus Fain, 1966 Acalvolia Fain, 1971
Ocelli Present Present Present Absent Absent
Prodorsal setae sce: sci > 6 3 to 5 3 to 4 3? 2 to3
Idiosomal setae e 2 ≥ 2× e 1 ≤ 1× e 1 1.5× to 2× e 1 ≤ 1× e 1 ≤ 1× e 1
Spermathecal duct moderate, not forming loops moderate, not forming loops Unknown long, forming 5-6 loops moderate, not forming loops
Genual solenidia σ″: σ ′ > 5 3 to 4.5 1 to 2 1? <2
Tibial setae hT I-II and kT IV Absent Present Present Present Present
Tarsal setae la II, ra II and w III Absent Present Present Present Present