Author | Pesic V. & Smit H. |
Year | 2007 |
Title | First records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from Bhutan, with description of two new species. |
journal | Zootaxa 1613: 45-56. |
Keywords | Syst., Faun. |
Abstract | New records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from streams in Bhutan are presented. Two species new to science are described: Sperchon himalayus sp. nov. and Torrenticola bhutana sp. nov. Furthermore, the first records from Bhutan are given for Monatractides tristis (Lundblad), Testudacarus tripeltatus Walter and Sperchon cf. indicus>/i> Kumar et al. |
Biotop | streams |
Systematik | Hydrachnidia |