Euphthiracaridae Jacot, 1930

Bolger, Thomas, 2017, Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) recorded from Ireland: Catalogue, historical records, species habitats and geographical distribution, combinations, variations and synonyms, Zootaxa 4328 (1), pp. 1-174 : 26-27

Family Euphthiracaridae Jacot, 1930

Rhysotritia Märkel and Meyer, 1959 · Rhysotritia duplicata (Grandjean, 1953) *

· Original name: Pseudotritia duplicata Grandjean, 1953 .

· In: Observations sur les Oribates (25e série). Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 25 (2), 155–162.

· Historical combinations/variations: Acrotritia duplicata (Grandjean) Subías, 2004 .

· Synonyms: Rhysotritia duplicata limbata Märkel and Meyer, 1959 .

Irish Reference/s and Habitat/s: Sphagnum ( Halbert 1915) ; fungal sporocarps ( O’Connell 1994; O’ Connell and Bolger, 1997); conifer forests ( Arroyo et al. 2009a); soil in oak, ash, Scots pine and Sitka spruce forests, moss on soil in oak, Scots pine and Sitka spruce forests and moss in canopy in Scots pine forests ( Arroyo et al. 2012, 2013b); moss on soil in oak forest ( Arroyo et al. 2013c); raised bogs ( Wisdom et al. 2011); agricultural grassland and ant nests ( Arroyo et al. 2015).

Counties: Dublin, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Mayo, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary and Wicklow.

Euphthiracarus Ewing, 1917

· Euphthiracarus cribrarius ( Berlese, 1904)

· Original name: Phthiracarus [!] cribrarius Berlese, 1904 .

· In: Acari nuovi. Manipulus III. Ibid., (2), 2, 10–32.

· Historical combinations/variations: Phtiracarus cribarius [sic] (Berlese) Berlese, 1913; Tritia cribraria (Berlese) Sellnick, 1923 ; Oribotritia cribraria (Berlese) Sellnick, 1928 ; Oribotritia cribaria [sic] (Berlese) Willmann, 1931; Eupthiracarus (Eupthiracarus) cribarius (Berlese) Subías, 2004 ; Euphthiracarus cribarius [sic] (Berlese) Märkel, 1958; Euphthiracarus cribranus [sic] (Berlese); Pseudotritia cribraria (Berlese) Sellnick, 1966 .

· Synonyms: Phthiracarus punctulatus Berlese, 1913 ; Pseudotritia punctulata (Berlese, 1913) . Irish Reference/s and Habitat/s: Fungal sporocarps ( O’Connell 1994). Counties: Kilkenny.