PeŠiĆ Vladimir M, Smit Harry, Mary Nathalie
Department of Biology, University of Montenegro, Cetinjski put b.b., 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro..
Zootaxa. 2018 Sep 21;4483(2):331-348. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4483.2.6.
New records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from the Comoros are presented. One genus, i.e. Lagoenaxonopsalbia Pešić Smit, and four species, i.e. Platymamersopsis mayottensis (Anisitsiellidae), Torrenticola mayottensis (Torrenticolidae), Lagoenaxonopsalbia comorosensis (Aturidae) and Djeboa davecooki (Mideopsidae) are described as new to science. Arrenurus comorosensis Pešić Smit, 2015 is synonymized with Arrenurus flavus Smit, 2012. The first description of the female of Sterkspruitia comorosensis Pešić Smit, 2015 is given. The number of water mites known from Comoros now tallies 17 species in ten families.
本文介绍了来自科摩罗的水螨(蜱螨亚纲:水螨目)新记录。描述了一个新属,即拉戈伊纳克诺普萨尔比亚螨属(Lagoenaxonopsalbia Pešić Smit),以及四个新物种,即马约特岛扁螨(Platymamersopsis mayottensis,扁螨科)、马约特岛急流螨(Torrenticola mayottensis,急流螨科)、科摩罗拉戈伊纳克诺普萨尔比亚螨(Lagoenaxonopsalbia comorosensis,阿图螨科)和戴夫库克吉氏螨(Djeboa davecooki,中螨科)。2015年的科摩罗阿雷努斯螨(Arrenurus comorosensis Pešić Smit)被认定为2012年的黄阿雷努斯螨(Arrenurus flavus Smit)的同物异名。首次描述了2015年的科摩罗斯特克斯普鲁蒂亚螨(Sterkspruitia comorosensis Pešić Smit)的雌性。目前已知来自科摩罗的水螨种类达到10个科的17个物种。