The present study is based on ptyctimous mite materials collected from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominicana, Peru, and Venezuela. A list of identified taxa, including 26 species from nine genera and five families is provided. Two new species—Phthiracarus alienus sp. nov. (Phthiracaridae) and Austrophthiracarus paradiazae sp. nov. (Steganacaridae)—are described. Morphological additions to description of Indotritia bellingeri are presented.
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21 July 2022
New species and records of ptyctimous mites (Acarina, Oribatida) from the Neotropical region
Wojciech Niedbała,
Sergey G. Ermilov
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 27 • No. 8
August 2022
Vol. 27 • No. 8
August 2022
list of taxa
morphology
Neotropics
oribatid mites
taxonomy