Two new species of oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) from Mexico

S. G. Ermilov; Ермилов С. Г.

doi:10.31857/S0044513423110053

Two new species of oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) from Mexico

Authors: Ermilov S.G.¹
Affiliations:
1. Tyumen State University
Issue: Vol 102, No 11 (2023)
Pages: 1228-1235
Section: Articles
URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0044-5134/article/view/231765
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31857/S0044513423110053
EDN: https://elibrary.ru/HMORCC
ID: 231765

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Abstract

Based on adults collected from leaf litter of a secondary semi-evergreen tropical forest in Mexico, two new oribatid mites (Oribatida) are described: Epilohmannia mexicana sp. n. (Epilohmanniidae) and Plateremaeus bifurcatus sp. n. (Plateremaeidae).

Keywords

Epilohmannia, Plateremaeus, morphology, taxonomy, Neotropical Region

About the authors

S. G. Ermilov

Tyumen State University

Author for correspondence.
Email: ermilovacari@yandex.ru
Russia, 625003, Tyumen

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