Open AccessON THE TAXONOMIC STATUS OF THE WATER MITE HYDRYPHANTES HELLICHI THON, 1899 (ACARI, HYDRACHNIDIA, HYDRYPHANTIDAE)
Author(s) -
Petr V. Tuzovskij
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
ecologica montenegrina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.534
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2337-0173
pISSN - 2336-9744
DOI - 10.37828/em.2014.1.31
Subject(s) - acari , mite , biology , zoology , larva , ecology
The redescription of larva, deutonymph, female and male of the water mite Hydryphantes hellichi Thon, 1899 are given. The proposal of Lundblad (1962), to synonymize H. helichi with H. ruber (Geer, 1778) is rejected.