Sigthoria nilotica (Nordenskiöld, 1905), Nordenskiold, 1905

Pešić, Vladimir, Chatterjee, Tapas & Bordoloi, Sabitry, 2010, A checklist of the water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) of India, with new records and description of one new species, Zootaxa 2617, pp. 1-54 : 10

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.197964
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6203436
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scientific name	Sigthoria nilotica (Nordenskiöld, 1905)
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Sigthoria nilotica (Nordenskiöld, 1905)

New records: India, Assam State, stream near Hajo, 06.iii.2010, leg. Bordoloi, 1/1/0 (0/1/0 mounted).

Records from the study area: Kerala—“ Pseudatractides pyriformis “ Nayar (1969a).

Remarks: Lundblad (1969) did not feel certain about the locality of his specimens of Sigthoria nilotica , they were either from Calcutta (West Bengal) or Colombo ( Sri Lanka).

Habitat: Ponds and slowly flowing streams.

Distribution: Africa, Asia, Australia.