- Turkish Journal of Zoology
- Vol: 33 Issue: 1
- New Records of the Oppioid Mites (Acari: Oribatida) for the Turkish Fauna from Artvin Province
New Records of the Oppioid Mites (Acari: Oribatida) for the Turkish Fauna from Artvin Province
Authors : Ayşe Toluk, Nusret Ayyildiz
Pages : 13-21
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :Four oppioid (Oribatida:Oppioidea) mite species, namely Berniniella (Berniniella) parasigma Iturrondobeitia, 1987, Autogneta (Rhaphigneta) numidiana (Grandjean, 1960), Conchogneta dalecarlica (Forsslund, 1947), and Lauroppia tenuipectinata Subías and Rodríguez, 1987, recorded from Artvin province are given with their original figures. Some of their morphological features and distributions in the world are also presented. All of them are new records for the Turkish fauna.Keywords : Acari, Oribatida, Oppioidea, systematics, new records, Artvin Province, Turkey