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Aciculacarus amalis Cook 1983

  • 1. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • 2. Department of Biology, University of Montenegro, Cetinjski put b. b., 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, the Netherlands.

Description

Aciculacarus amalis Cook, 1983

New record. 0/1/0, South Island. Cedar Creek, Westland National Park, 43°25.216 ′ S 170°04.430 ′ E, alt. 31 m asl, 24­xii­2014.

Distribution. Previously known from the type locality from North Island only, and here reported for the first time from South Island.

Notes

Published as part of Smit, Harry & Pešić, Vladimir, 2020, New records of water mites from New Zealand, with the description of three new genera and ten new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia), pp. 903-950 in Acarologia 60 (4) on page 914, DOI: 10.24349/acarologia/20204410, http://zenodo.org/record/5401542

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Hygrobatidae
Genus
Aciculacarus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Actinedida
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Cook
Species
amalis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Aciculacarus amalis Cook, 1983 sec. Smit & Pešić, 2020

References

  • Cook, D. R. 1983. Rheophilic and hyporheic water mites of New Zealand. Contr. Amer. Ent. Inst., 21: 1 - 224.