A checklist of the water mites of Turkey (Acari: Hydrachnidia) with description of two new species Author Erman, Orhan Author Pešić, Vladimir Author Esen, Yunus Author Özkan, Muhlis text Zootaxa 2010 2624 1 48 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.198186 05f1d9c0-cb7c-49ad-a0b1-8dbee74a9095 1175-5326 198186 Eylais degenerata Koenike, 1897 Records from Turkey : Zonguldak Province ( Szalay 1912 ); Erzurum, Hakkari, Muş and Van Provinces ( Oezkan 1982 ); Kayseri Province ( Özkan et al. 1996 ); Elazıġ Province (Erman & Özkan 2000). Habitat: Small ponds and pools of lowland streams, often in temporary waters. Distribution: Southern Europe, Northern Africa, South Africa , Asia Minor , India and China .