Parabrachypoda K. Viets, 1926

Erman, Orhan, Gülle, Pinar, Özkan, Muhlis, Candoğan, Hülya & Boyaci, Yunus Ömer, 2019, Checklist of the water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) of Turkey: First supplement, Zootaxa 4686 (3), pp. 376-396 : 388-389

Genus Parabrachypoda K. Viets, 1926

Parabrachypoda baderi (Di Sabatino & Cicolani, 1990)

Records from Turkey: Malatya, Bingöl, Erzincan and Kahramanmaraş Province ( Esen et al. 2013d).

Habitat: Pools of running waters.

Distribution. Italy and Turkey.

Parabrachypoda montii (Maglio, 1924)

Records from Turkey: Antalya Province ( Esen et al. 2013d).

Habitat: Pools of running waters.

Distribution. Central and southern Europe and Turkey.

Parabrachypoda orientalis (Pešić & Esen, 2013)

Records from Turkey: Malatya and Erzincan Province (“ Brachypoda mutila ” Boyacı &Özkan 2004 ; Pešić et al. 2006; Esen et al. 2011); Malatya Province ( Esen et al. 2013d).

Remark: Parabrachypoda orientalis Pešić & Esen is characterized by the digitiform ventral extension of IV–L–4 apically bearing three peg-like setae. Populations from Russia and Turkey previously recorded under the name Brachypoda (Hemibrachypoda) mutila Walter, 1928 belong to this species.

Habitat. Pools of running waters.

Distribution. Caucasus and Turkey.