Two new species of oribatid mites the genus Xenillus (Oribatida, Liacaridae) are described from leaf litter in a rain forest Bolivia. pseudobolivianus sp. n. is similar to X. bolivianus and neonominatus morphology lamellar cusp, length bothridial interlamellar setae dorsal notogastral setae, but differs both by head ornamentation notogaster, different some setae. amboroensis amazonensis, disjun...

during 2005-2006, in the course of a survey of oribatid mites in arak region, markazi province, zetomotrichus (zetomotrichus) lacrimans grandjean, 1934 was collected and identified. this is the second genus and species of the family zetomotrichidae (acari, oribatida) being reported from iran.

during 1999-2002, in the course of a faunistic survey of oribatid mites of iran, twelve species of higher or brachypyline oribatid mites (brachypylina) belonging to eleven gen-era and seven families from various localities of iran were collected: aleurodamaeus* se-tosus (aleurodamaeidae*); licnobelba* alestensis (licnobelbidae*); licnodamaeus fissu-ratus, l. pulcherrimus (licnodamaeidae); damae...

Coetzee, Louise. 2001. Lohmanniidae species (Acari, Oribatida) from the Holocene deposits at Florisbad, South Africa. Navors. nas. Mus., Bloemfontein 17(5): 125-134. Three species of Lohmanniidae (Papillacarus brinki spec. nov.; Cryptacarus promecus Grandjean, 1950; Torpacarus cf. omittens Grandjean, 1950) were collected from the Holocene deposits of Florisbad Quaternary Research Station, South...

The oribatid mite family Parakalummidae (Oribatida, Oripodoidea) is recorded for the first time from the Philippines. A new subgenus of the genus Neoribates, N. (Pseudoneoribates) subgen. nov., is proposed and two new species, N. (Ps.) negrosensis sp. nov. and N. (Ps.) kontschani sp. nov., are described. The new subgenus differs from the other subgenera and genera of Parakalummidae by the morph...

The genus Ceratobates (Oribatida, Tegoribatidae) is recorded in Peruvian fauna for the first time. pachiteaensis sp. n., a new species, described based on materials collected from soil and leaf litter Andean mountain forests. main generic traits are summarized, an identification key to known species of provided.