Zootaxa2011,Issue(2986) :54.

New records of water mites of the genus Atractides Koch, 1837 (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae) from South Africa, with descriptions of five new species

HARRY SMIT REIN HARD GERECKE VLADIMIR PESIC
Zootaxa2011,Issue(2986) :54.

New records of water mites of the genus Atractides Koch, 1837 (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae) from South Africa, with descriptions of five new species

HARRY SMIT 1REIN HARD GERECKE 2VLADIMIR PESIC3
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作者信息

  • 1. Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity Naturalis, P.O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands
  • 2. Biesingerstr. 11, Tubingen, 72070 Germany
  • 3. Department of Biology, University of Montenegro, Cetinjski put b.b., 81000 Podgorica, Serbia and Montenegro
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Abstract

New records of water mites of the genus Atractides Koch, 1837 (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae) from South Africa are presented. Five species new to science, Atractides cooki, A. dracomontanus, A. meridianus, A. capensis and A, neoscutifer are described; a first description of the male is given for A. pulcher K. Viets, 1956 and A. assimilis K.O. Viets, 1964. A key to the species of Atractides from South Africa is presented.

Key words

Acari/water mites/new species/running waters/South Africa

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出版年

2011
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Zootaxa

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ISSN:1175-5326
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