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Arrenurus (Megaluracarus) ceylonicus Daday 1898

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Description

Arrenurus (Megaluracarus) ceylonicus Daday, 1898

Material examined. 0/1/0, oxbow lake Kud Seum, Yasothon Province, 15° 47.090ʹ N, 104° 09.269ʹ E, 24-x-2010; 0/1/0, Bueng Nong Khon swamp, Ubon Ratchathani Province, 15° 47.090ʹ N, 104° 43.049ʹ E, 24-x-2010; 0/1/0, Huay Yang Reservoir, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, 14° 35ʹ 17.1ʺ N, 102° 29ʹ 25.9ʺ E, 14-ii-2011; 15/7/0, swamp Kaeng Leang Chan, Maha Sarakham Province, 16° 11.469ʹ N, 103° 12.413ʹ E, 2-xi-2016.

Remarks. The species is widespread in the Oriental region. It was previously reported from Thailand by Imamura (1964).

Notes

Published as part of Smit, Harry, 2017, New records of water mites from standing waters in Thailand, with the description of nine new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia), pp. 69-91 in Zootaxa 4312 (1) on page 86, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4312.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/852086

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Biodiversity

Event date
2010-10-24 , 2011-02-14 , 2016-11-02
Family
Arrenuridae
Genus
Arrenurus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Daday
Species
ceylonicus
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2010-10-24 , 2011-02-14 , 2016-11-02
Taxonomic concept label
Arrenurus (Megaluracarus) ceylonicus Daday, 1898 sec. Smit, 2017

References

  • Imamura, T. (1964) Water-mites (Acari, Hydrachnellae) from Thailand. In: Kira, T. & Umesao, T. (Eds.), Nature and Life in Southeast Asia, 3, pp. 67 - 79.