- Turkish Journal of Zoology
- Vol: 39 Issue: 5
- Some new records and one new species of the genus Lebertia Neuman (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertiidae)...
Some new records and one new species of the genus Lebertia Neuman (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Lebertiidae) from Turkey
Authors : YUNUS ESEN, ORHAN ERMAN
Pages : 781-789
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :In this study, water mites of the genus Lebertia Neuman, 1880 (Acari: Hydrachnidia) collected from Antalya, Artvin, Bingöl, Erzurum, Kahramanmaraş, and Siirt provinces of Turkey are presented. In total, 12 species were determined. Of these, Lebertia (s. Str.) marasensis sp. Nov. İs described as new to science, while L. (s. Str.) rufipes Koenike, 1902; L. (Pilolebertia) longiseta Bader, 1955; L. (Pilolebertia) pilosa Maglio, 1924; L. (Mixolebertia) separata Lundblad, 1930; and L. (Brentalebertia) minutipalpis K. Viets, 1920 are new records for the Turkish fauna.Keywords : Water mites, new records, Hydrachnidia, Lebertiidae, Lebertia, Turkey