Limnolegeria longiseta Motaş, 1928 and Sperchon rostratus Lundblad, 1969: Two Water Mite Species (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from Turkey

Authors

YUNUS ÖMER BOYACI

DOI

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Abstract

Two water mite species (Acari, Hydrachnidia) are reported from Turkey. Limnolegeria longiseta Motaş, 1928 and males of Sperchon rostratus Lundblad, 1969 are first records for the Turkish fauna. The morphological features and worldwide distribution of the species are given.

Keywords

Acari, water mite, Limnolegeria, new record, Turkey

First Page

281

Last Page

286

Recommended Citation

BOYACI, YUNUS ÖMER (2007) "Limnolegeria longiseta Motaş, 1928 and Sperchon rostratus Lundblad, 1969: Two Water Mite Species (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from Turkey," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 31: No. 3, Article 13. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol31/iss3/13