Epidamaeus arcticolus (Hammer, 1952)
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Epidamaeus arcticolus (Hammer, 1952)
Original name: Belba arcticola Hammer, 1952 ( Ghilarov 1975)
Geographic Location: AK: Fort Richardson; Anchorage ( Hammer 1955a); Cape Thompson ( Watson et al. 1966); northern coastal plain; Brooks Range; Chugach Mtns; Kenai Peninsula; Denali NP; Fairbanks Region; Atqasuk; Aleutian Islands ( Behan 1978a); Elliott Highway Burn, (65°19’N, 149°06’W), Atigun, (68°16’N, 149°24’W) ( Thomas & McLean 1988); Denali NP; Fairbanks, S. of Chena Ridge; Kanuti River; Brooks Range; Sukakpak Mt.; S. of Chandalar; Toolik Lake; Atqasuk; Cape Thompson ( Behan-Pelletier & Norton 1983); YT: Ivvavik NP; Coastal and Porcupine Plains; British Mtns; Richardson Mtns; Ogilvie Mtns ( Behan-Pelletier 1997b); NT: Reindeer Station; ( Hammer 1952a); Mackenzie Delta ( Behan 1978a; Behan- Pelletier & Norton 1983); NU: Coppermine ( Hammer 1952a); Baffin Is. ( Behan 1978a); BC: Mainland, Interior ( Battigelli et al. 2004); AB: ABMI Sites ( Walter et al. 2014; Meehan et al. 2019).
Habitats: arctic and alpine tundra, including tussock heath and northern coastal plain; moist bog litter; boreal forest litter.
Distribution: Nearctic; eastern Palaearctic.
Battigelli, J. P., Spence, J. R., Langor, D. W. & Berch, S. M. (2004) Short-term impact of forest soil compaction and organic matter removal on soil mesofauna density and oribatid mite diversity. Canadian Journal of Forestry Research, 34, 1136 - 1149. https: // doi. org / 10.1139 / x 03 - 267
Behan-Pelletier V. M. (1997 b) Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of the Yukon. In: Danks, H. V. & Downes, J. A. (Eds.), Insects of the Yukon. Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods), Ottawa, pp. 115 - 149.
Behan-Pelletier, V. M. & Norton, R. A. (1983) Epidamaeus (Acari: Damaeidae) of arctic western North America and extreme northeast U. S. S. R. The Canadian Entomologist, 115, 1253 - 1289. https: // doi. org / 10.4039 / Ent 1151253 - 10
Behan, V. M. (1978 a) Diversity, distribution and feeding habits of North American arctic soil Acari. Ph. D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, 428 pp.
Ghilarov, M. S. (1975) Opredelitel' obitajuschtschich w potschwe kleschtschej - Sarcoptiformes. Key to soil-inhabiting mites - Sarcoptiformes. Nauka Publ., Moscov, 492 pp.
Hammer, M. (1952 a) Investigations of the Microfauna of Northern Canada. Part I. Oribatidae. Acta Arctica, 4, 1 - 108.
Hammer, M. (1955 a) Alaskan oribatids. Acta Arctica, 7, 1 - 36.
Meehan, M. L., Song, Z., Lumley, L. M., Cobb, T. P. & Proctor, H. (2019) Soil mites as bioindicators of disturbance in the boreal forest in northern Alberta, Canada: Testing taxonomic sufficiency at multiple taxonomic levels. Ecological Indicators, 102, 349 - 368. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ecolind. 2019.02.043
Norton, R. A. (1983) Tenuialidae (Acari: Oribatei): new diagnoses for supra-specific taxa. Acarologia, 24 (2), 203 - 217.
Thomas, R. H. & McLean, S. E. (1988) Community structure in soil Acari along a latitudinal transect of tundra sites in Northern Alaska. Pedobiologia, 31 (1 - 2), 113 - 138.
Walter, D. E., Latonas, S., Byers, K. & Lumley, L. M. (2014) Almanac of Alberta Oribatida Part I. Ver. 2.4. Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton, AB. 542 pp. Available from: https: // www. royalalbertamuseum. ca / research / lifeSciences / invertebrateZoology / research. cfm (accessed 20 March 2019)
Watson, D. G., Davis, J. J. & Hanson, W. C. (1966) Terrestrial invertebrates. In: Wilimovsky, N. J., & Wolfe, J. N. (Eds.), Environment of the Cape Thompson Region, Alaska. U. S. Atomic Energy Commission PNE- 4811, pp. 565 - 584.
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