Aphelacarus Grandjean, 1932

Manzo, Rosa M., Rizzuto, Susana & Martínez, Pablo A., 2019, Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from the Patagonian steppe, Argentina, Zootaxa 4686 (2), pp. 241-252 : 245

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4686.2.4

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D08789-4C5D-FFFA-B88F-F9F0FD34F4DD

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scientific name

Aphelacarus Grandjean, 1932
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Aphelacarus Grandjean, 1932

Aphelacarus acarinus (Berlese, 1910)

Material examined: Esquel: bare soil (8), Adesmia campestris (3), Stipa sp. (3), Mulinum spinosum (17), Chuquiraga aurea (3), Senecio filaginoides (1), Gobernador Costa: bare soil (8), Junellia patagonica (22), Mulinum spinosum (15), Stipa sp. (11), Alto Rio Senguer: bare soil (12), Senecio filaginoides (18), Mulinum spinosum (22), Stipa sp. (1), Junellia patagonica (6), Berberis heterophylla (6).The species was found in grass steppe and shrub steppe.

Records in Argentina: Buenos Aires ( Fredes 2018).

Comments: the distribution of species is semi-cosmopolitan (Holartic, Ethiopia and Neotropical) ( Subías 2004, update 2018). First record for the province of Chubut.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Sarcoptiformes

SubOrder

Oribatida

Family

Aphelacaridae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Sarcoptiformes

SubOrder

Oribatida

Family

Aphelacaridae

Genus

Aphelacarus

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