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Euphthiracarus Ewing 1917

Description

Euphthiracarus sp.

Geographic Location and Habitats: AB: Trembling aspen, White spruce mesocosm (Cameron et al. 2013); MB: southeast (Oswald & Minty 1970); ON: 3 km south of Guelph, Cornfield (Broadbent & Tomlin 1979); Sudbury, 20-year tailing site with moss, lichens, grasses, Trembling aspen, Black locust, Jack pine and Red pine (St. John et al. 2002); NL: between Corner Brook and Little Grand Lake, Balsam fir forests (Dwyer et al. 1997, 1998).

Genus Microtritia Märkel, 1964

Notes

Published as part of Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M. & Lindo, Zoë, 2019, Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska, pp. 1-180 in Zootaxa 4666 (1) on page 29, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000595

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Euphthiracaridae
Genus
Euphthiracarus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Sarcoptiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Ewing
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Euphthiracarus Ewing, 1917 sec. Behan-Pelletier & Lindo, 2019

References

  • Cameron, E. K., Knysha, K. M., Proctor, H. C. & Bayne, E. M. (2013) Influence of two exotic earthworm species with different foraging strategies on abundance and composition of boreal microarthropods. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 57, 334 - 340. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. soilbio. 2012.07.010
  • Oswald, E. T. & Minty, L. W. (1970) Acarine fauna in southeastern Manitoba: I - Forest soils. The Manitoba Entomologist, 4, 76 - 87.
  • Broadbent, A. B. & Tomlin, A. D. (1979) Species list of Acari recovered from soil of a Guelph cornfield and a London pasture. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Ontario, 110, 101 - 103.
  • St. John, M. G., Bagatto, G., Behan-Pelletier, V. M., Lindquist, E. E., Shorthouse, J. D. & Smith, I. M. (2002) Mite (Acari) colonization of vegetated mine tailings near Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Plant and Soil, 245, 295 - 305. https: // doi. org / 10.1023 / A: 1020453912401
  • Dwyer, E., Larson, D. J. & Thompson, I. D. (1997) Oribatida (Acari) in Balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L. )) forests of Western Newfoundland. The Canadian Entomologist, 129 (1), 151 - 170. https: // doi. org / 10.4039 / Ent 129151 - 1
  • Dwyer, E., Larson, D. J. & Thompson, I. D. (1998) Oribatid mite communities of old Balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L. )) forests of Western Newfoundland, Canada. Pedobiologia, 42 (4), 331 - 347.