Title of article :
Contributions to the Turkish oribatid fauna (Acari: Oribatida) from Bolu province
Author/Authors :
TOLUK, Ayse Erciyes University - Faculty of Science - Department of Biology, TURKEY , AYYILDIZ, Nusret Erciyes University - Faculty of Science - Department of Biology, TURKEY
Abstract :
Four oribatid mites new to the Turkish fauna, namely Licneremaeus licnophorus (Michael, 1882), Moritzoppia (Moritzoppia) tridentata (Forsslund, 1942), Lauroppia maritima acuminata (Strenzke, 1951), and Banksinoma lanceolata lanceolata (Michael, 1885), collected from Bolu province, Turkey, are given with their drawings and SEM photographs. On the basis of the collected samples, their morphological features and distributions in the world are also presented.
Keywords :
Acari , Oribatida , Licneremaeidae , Oppiidae , Thyrisomidae , taxonomy , new records , Bolu , Turkey
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology