Leptogamasus (Leptogamasus) Tragardh 1936
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Subgenus Leptogamasus Trägårdh, 1936
• Leptogamasus (Leptogamasus) obesus (Holzmann, 1969)
• Original name: Pergamasus obesus Holzmann, 1969.
• In: Acarologie. Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde, 13: 41.
Irish Records: Organic horizon and moss on soil under Sitka spruce (Arroyo et al., 2008, 2012, 2013a).
Counties: Laois, Wicklow.
• Leptogamasus (Leptogamasus) parvulus (Berlese, 1903) • Original name: Gamasus (Pergamasus) parvulus Berlese, 1903. • In: Redia, 1: 237. • Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Pergamasus parvulus Berlese also var. dilatatellus Berlese
(Halbert, 1915; Hull, 1918).
Irish Records: Rotten wood (Halbert, 1915).
Counties: Dublin, Wicklow.
• Leptogamasus (Leptogamasus) suecicus Trägårdh, 1936
• Original name: Leptogamasus suecicus Trägårdh, 1936.
• In: Entomologisk Tidskrift, 57: 227.
• Combinations/variations used in Irish literature: Pergamasus suecicus (Trägårdh) (Breslin, 1979; Cur-
ry, 1969a, 1970; Emmanuel, 1977,; Ganley, 1976; Heneghan, 1994; Little & Bolger, 1995; McCarthy, 2004;
O’Connell, 1994; Purvis & Curry, 1980), Pergamasus (Paragamasus) suecicus (Trägårdh) (Whelan, 1976),
Paragamasus suecicus (Trägårdh) (Bolger, 1980).
Irish Records: Pasture (Curry, 1969a, 1970; Ganley, 1976; Purvis & Curry, 1980, Bolger, 1980; Piotrowska, 2009); pasture on peat (Whelan, 1976); soil of sugar beet crop (Breslin, 1979); soil under deciduous trees (unpublished data); soil in barley field (Emmanuel, 1977); fungal sporocarp (O’Connell, 1994); soil under Norway spruce (Heneghan, 1994; McCarthy, 2004); nest of Lasius flavus and pasture (Arroyo et al., 2015); soil under ash (Little & Bolger, 1995); soil under, Western hemlock, Lawson cypress and Sitka spruce (unpublished data).
Counties: Carlow, Cork, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Limerick Wexford.
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- Scientific name authorship
- Tragardh
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Mesostigmata
- Family
- Parasitidae
- Genus
- Leptogamasus
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- Taxonomic concept label
- Leptogamasus (Leptogamasus) Tragardh, 1936 sec. Bolger, Arroyo & Piotrowska, 2018
References
- Arroyo, J., Moraza, M. L. & Bolger, T. (2008) First records of Leptogamasus (Leptogamasus) obesus (Holzmann, 1 969) and Leptogamasus (Valigamasus) pannonicus (Willmann, 1951) (Acari: Gamasida: Parasitidae) in Ireland. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 32, 212 - 215.
- Halbert, J. N. (1915) Clare Island survey. 39. Acaridina ii. Terrestrial and marine Acarina. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 31 (39), 45 - 136.
- Hull, J. E. (1918) Terrestrial Acari of the Tyne province. Transactions of the Natural History Society Northumberland, Durham and Newcastle, 5, 13 - 88
- Breslin, L. J. (1979) Aspects of the biology and chemical control of Collembola and Acari associated with the root systems of sugar beet seedlings in Co. Carlow. M. Agr. Sc. thesis, National University of Ireland, Dublin, 97 pp.
- Emmanuel, N. (1977) Aspects of the biology of mites associated with cereals during growth and storage. Ph. D. Thesis, National University of Ireland, Dublin, 225 pp.
- Ganley, J. (1976) A study of the arthropod fauna associated with the roots of some common grass and weed species of pasture. M. Agr. Sci. Thesis, National University of Ireland, Dublin, 72 pp.
- Heneghan, L. (1994) Studies of soil microarthropod communities, experimentally manipulated by chronic low - level nutrient input, and their impact on some ecological processes. Ph. D. Thesis, University College Dublin, Dublin, 312 pp.
- Little, D. & Bolger, T. (1995) The effects of alternative land-uses on soil properties & mesofaunal communities in Calcareous Brown Earth soils in Eastern Ireland. Biology and Environment - Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 95 B, 183 - 193.
- McCarthy, F. A. (2004) Responses of soil leachate chemistry and mesofauna to changes in atmospheric nutrient inputs assessed using reciprocal exchange of soil columns. Ph. D. thesis, University College Dublin, Dublin, 319 pp.
- O'Connell, T. (1994) The microarthropod fauna associated with fungal fruiting bodies in woodland - a study of the role of habitat spatial and temporal diversity in determining assemblage structure. Ph. D. Thesis, University College Dublin, Dublin, 259 pp.
- Purvis, G. & Curry, J. P. (1980) Succesional changes in the arthropod fauna of a new ley pasture established on a previously cultivated arable land. Journal of Applied Ecology, 27, 309 - 321. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 2402327
- Whelan, J. (1976) A comparative study of the acarine fauna of permanent pasture and of the new leys on cutaway raised bog at Lullymore, Co. Kildare. Ph. D. Thesis, National University of Ireland, Dublin, 223 pp.
- Curry, J. P. (1969 a) The qualitative and quantitative composition of the fauna of an old pasture site at Celbridge, Co. Kildare. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 1, 219 - 227. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / 0038 - 0717 (69) 90022 - 4
- Curry, J. P. (1970) The effects of different methods of new sward establishment and the effects of the herbicides paraquat and delapon on the soil fauna. Pedobiologia, 10, 329 - 361.
- Piotrowska, K. (2009) The effects of pasture plant species composition and diversity on earthworm, mite and soil microbial communities. Ph. D. Thesis, University College Dublin, Dublin, 267 pp.
- Arroyo, J., O'Grady, A., Vance, H. & Bolger, T. (2015) The mite (Acari: Oribatida, Mesostigmata) assemblages associated with Lasius flavus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) nests and surrounding soil in an Irish pasture. Biology and Environment-Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 115, 1 - 12. https: // doi. org / 10.3318 / bioe. 2015.03