Protoribates (Protoribates) capucinus Berlese, 1908

Protoribates capucinus: Schatz (1998); Schatz (2006).

Protoribates cf. capucinu: Illig et al. (2007).

Distribution: Cosmopolitan (except Antarctic).

Records in Ecuador: Galápagos, Zamora Chinchipe ( San Francisco Biological Reserve and Podocarpus National Park-Bombuscaro) and Loja (Podocarpus National Park-Cajanuma).

Habitat: Litoral, arid, transition and moist zone. Leaf litter and soil.

References: Schatz (1998): 386; Schatz (2006): 262; Illig et al. (2007): 230.

Remarks: Record based on unconfirmed identification.