Pešić Vladimir, Smit Harry
Department of Biology, University of Montenegro, Cetinjski put b.b., 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro.; Email:
Naturalis Biodiversity Center, P.O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands.; Email:
Zootaxa. 2015 Jan 20;3911(3):343-56. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3911.3.2.
New records of water mites of the genus Atractides Koch, 1837 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Hygrobatidae) from streams in Ghana are presented. Six species are reported, one of these, Atractides (Atractides) ghanaensis n. sp., is described as new for science. First records for Ghana are given for A. (Atractides) damkoehleri (K. Viets, 1916), A. (A.) latisetus (K. Viets, 1916), A. (Polymegapus) kuehnei (K. Viets, 1911) and A. (Tympanomegapus) tuberipalpis (K. Viets, 1913).
本文介绍了采自加纳溪流中的阿特拉克螨属(Atractides Koch,1837)(蜱螨亚纲:水螨目:湿螨科)水螨新记录。报告了6个物种,其中一种,加纳阿特拉克螨(Atractides)(Atractides)ghanaensis新种,为科学上新描述的物种。还给出了达姆克勒里阿特拉克螨(Atractides)(Atractides)damkoehleri(K. Viets,1916)、宽刚毛阿特拉克螨(Atractides)(A.)latisetus(K. Viets,1916)、库内阿特拉克螨(Atractides)(Polymegapus)kuehnei(K. Viets,1911)和瘤须阿特拉克螨(Atractides)(Tympanomegapus)tuberipalpis(K. Viets,1913)在加纳的首次记录。