New Zealand species of Oribotritia (Acari: Oribatida: Oribotritiidae): descriptions of two new species and a key to eight species

Dong Liu; Zhi-Qiang Zhang

doi:10.11158/saa.18.2.8

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Dong Liu,¹ Zhi-Qiang Zhang^2,*

¹1Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130102, P.
²2Landcare Research, 231 Morrin Road, Auckland, New Zealand.

^*Corresponding author. E-mail: zhangz@landcareresearch.co.nz

Abstract

The genus Oribotritia (Acari: Oribatida: Oribotritiidae) was represented in New Zealand by six species prior to this work. In this paper, three species of Oribotritia from New Zealand are described, including two new species, Oribotritia mangamuka sp. nov. and Oribotritia bilaminae sp. nov., and a known species with some variation. A key to all known species of Oribotritia in New Zealand is also provided.

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Dong Liu and Zhi-Qiang Zhang "New Zealand species of Oribotritia (Acari: Oribatida: Oribotritiidae): descriptions of two new species and a key to eight species," Systematic and Applied Acarology 18(2), 153-162, (30 June 2013). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.18.2.8

Accepted: 1 June 2013; Published: 30 June 2013

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