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Arrenurus (Arrenurus) spinosus Walter 1929

  • 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Montenegro, Cetinjski put b. b., 81000 Podgorica, Serbia and Montenegro.
  • 2. Deaprtment of Biology, Indian School of Learning, I. S. M Annexe, P. O. - ISM, Dhanbad- 826004, Jharkhand, India.
  • 3. Resource Management and Environment Division Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Paschim Boragaon, P. O. Garchuk, Guwahati- 781035, Assam, India

Description

Arrenurus (Arrenurus) spinosus Walter, 1929

Records from the study area: Maharashtra—Lundblad (1969); Tamil Nadu—“ Arrenurus projectus ”– Cook (1967); Kerala—“ Arrenurus incisifrons ” Nayar (1969b); Prasad (1974); Smit & Pešić (2008)

Habitat: Ponds.

Distribution: Burma, India.

Notes

Published as part of Pešić, Vladimir, Chatterjee, Tapas & Bordoloi, Sabitry, 2010, A checklist of the water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) of India, with new records and description of one new species, pp. 1-54 in Zootaxa 2617 (1) on page 38, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2617.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/197964

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References

  • Walter, C. (1929) Revision der von E. Von Daday beschriebenen Hydracarinen von Ceylon. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 26, 251 - 268.
  • Cook, D. R. (1967) Water mites from India. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 9, 1 - 411.
  • Nayar, E (1969 b) New species of watermites (Hydracarina) from Kerala. Part II. Bulletin of Entomology, 10, 71 - 77.
  • Prasad, V. (1974) A catalogue of mites of India. Indira Acarology Publishing House, Ludhiana, 320 pp.
  • Smit, H. & Pesic, V. (2008) New records of the water mite genus Arrenurus from India, with the description of one new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Arrenuridae). Zootaxa, 1894, 53 - 58.