Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska Author Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M. Author Lindo, Zoë text Zootaxa 2019 2019-09-06 4666 1 1 180 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1 1175-5326 4000595 BA01E30E-7F64-49AB-910A-7EE6E597A4A4 Oppiella nova ( Oudemans, 1902 ) Original name : Eremaeus novus Oudemans, 1902 ( van der Hammen 1952 ) Combination : Oppia nova ( Oudemans, 1902 ) ; ( van der Hammen 1952 ). Synonymy : Oppia corrugata ( Berlese, 1904 ) : ( Jacot 1936a ), Dameosoma uliginosum Willmann, 1919 : ( van der Hammen 1952 ), Oppia uliginosum ( Willmann, 1919 ) : ( Sellnick 1960 ). Geographic Location : AK : Fort Richardson, Fairbanks, Anchorage ( Hammer 1955a ); Cape Thompson ( Watson et al. 1966 ); northern and southwestern coastal plain; Atqasuk; Fairbanks Region; Chugach Mtns; Kenai Peninsula;Brooks Range; Pribilof Islands( Behan1978a );Elliott Highway Burn, ( 65°19’N , 149°06’W ) ( Thomas & McLean 1988 ); Seward Peninsula, near to Cape Espenberg ( 66°28′22″N , 163°56′56″W , greyish tephra from Aniakchak eruption ( Blackford et al. 2014 ); YT : Richardson Mtns ( Hammer 1952a ); ( Behan 1978a ); Coastal Plain; Porcupine Plain ( Behan-Pelletier 1997b ); NT : Yellowknife; ( Hammer 1952a ); Mackenzie Delta arctic and subarctic ( Behan 1978a ); peatlands ( Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994 ); NU : Coppermine ( Hammer 1952a ); Keewatin; Baffin Is.; Ward Hunt Is. ( Behan 1978a ); BC : Upper Klanawa Mainline site, near Franklin River ( Berch et al. 2001 ); Sicamous Creek ( Berch et al. 2007 ); Isaiah Creek study site ( Lindo & Stevenson 2007 ); Interior ( Battigelli et al. 2004 ); North of Kamloops ( Marshall 1979 ); peatlands ( Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994 ); Vancouver Is., Walbran Valley ( Lindo & Winchester 2006 , 2007); AB : nr. Breton (Berg and Pawluk 1984); Lethbridge ( Osler et al. 2008 ); Kananaskis Country ( McLean & Parkinson 1998 ); EMEND Site ( Lindo & Visser 2004 ); Lethbridge ( 49°48N , 112°54’W ); ABMI Sites ( Walter & Latonas 2012 ); MB : Churchill ( Hammer 1952a ); southeast ( Oswald & Minty 1970 ); peatlands ( Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994 ); ON : Sudbury (St. John et al. 2002 ); peatlands ( Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994 ); near Chapleau ( Rousseau et al. 2018 ); near White River, ( Barreto & Lindo 2018 ); QC : Timmins 54°60’N , 67°00’W ( Behan 1978a ); Mont Tremblant (Behan et al. 1978); St. Clet ( Smith 1978 ); Abitibi ( Déchêne & Buddle 2009 , 2010 ); Morgan Arboretum, ( Marshall 1968 ; Sylvain & Buddle 2010 ); peatlands ( Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994 ); Mirabel municipality south of Belle-Rivière ( Tousignant et al. 1988 ; Tousignant & Coderre 1992 ); St-Paulin ( Doblas-Miranda et al. 2014 ); NB : peatlands (Behan- Pelletier & Bissett 1994). Habitats : tussock tundra heath; peatlands; temperate and boreal forest from variety of litters including Douglas fir, Lodgepole pine, White spruce, Jack pine, beech, Trembling aspen; Western redcedar trunk; fescue prairie. Distribution : Cosmopolitan.