Mites of the Family Macrochelidae (Acari: Gamasida) from Sungai Wain, East Kalimantan, Indonesia Author Dwibadra, Dhian Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060 - 8589, Japan E-mail: dwibadra _ yk @ yahoo. com & Corresponding author dwibadra_yk@yahoo.com Author Takaku, Gen Biological Laboratory, Hokkaido University of Education Sapporo, 5 - 3 - 1 Ainosato, Kita-ku, Sapporo 002 - 8502, Japan Author Ôhara, Masahiro The Hokkaido University Museum, N 10 W 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060 - 0810, Japan Author Ueda, Akira Kyushu Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), 4 - 11 - 16 Kurokami, Kumamoto 860 - 0862, Japan text Species Diversity 2014 2014-05-25 19 1 43 57 http://dx.doi.org/10.12782/sd.19.1.043 journal article 7126 10.12782/sd.19.1.043 238dd2d3-f38f-4e11-a2be-87c16ff21dd8 2189-7301 4584938 DAF49072-BF15-46A1-A660-1F8703EBA795 Holostaspella moderata Berlese, 1920 Holostaspella moderata Berlese, 1920: 188 . Holostaspella moderata : Krantz 1967: 130 , figs 52, 54.; Filipponi and Pegazzano 1967 : figs III, IV, tav. XIX, 3–4, tav. XX, 2; Roy 1989a : 334–335 , figs 11–18. Holostaspella ( Holostaspella ) egregia Vitzthum, 1925: 16 . Material examined. Km 24 : 1 female , 7–12 December 2008 , ex residue in vial. Diagnosis. Female. Dorsal shield punctate, j1 plumose, on anterior projection of shield; z1 longer than j1; dorsal setae weakly or strongly pectinate; sternal shield typical for sculpta species group; st1 plumose, st2–3 short and smooth; ventrianal shield broader than long with 3 pairs of long preanal setae; Jv2 and Zv2 distinctly pectinate, Jv3 distally pectinate; paranal and postanal setae short and smooth. Habitat. This species has been collected from banana plantation litter, grassy soil, leaf litter, and a refuse dump. Distribution. Indonesia [ Sumatra , Java , Kalimantan (new record)], Philippines , Japan , India , and Australia .