The water mites of the family Hygrobatidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) in Italy Author Gerecke, Reinhard text Zootaxa 2021 2021-07-30 5009 1 1 85 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5009.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5009.1.1 1175-5326 5157635 3E5643F0-BBC2-45FA-83E5-07FEF6ECB690 Atractides ( s. str. ) latipalpis Motaş & Tanasachi, 1946 (Figs 28 C-D) Material examined: Basilicata : I 1124 Int, 1/1/0 slide; Calabria : I 448 Int, 0/1/0 slide; I 1111 , 1/0/0 slide; Lazio : I 1289 , 1/0/0 slide; Lombardia : I TG 13-06a, 0/1/0; Reggio Emilia: I 1376 Int, 0/1/0 slide; Sicilia : Northern Mountains. I 512 Int 1, 1/0/0 slide; I 532 Int 1, 1/0/0 slide; I 1138 Int, 1/0/0 slide; I dp 86, 0/1/0 [? – without I-LL] slide. 10 sites, 11 specimens . Previously published records from Italy : Liguria ( Gerecke & Di Sabatino 2013 ). Habitat: Hyporheobiont, in low to middle order streams at low and middle altitude, 120-1350 m , mostly found in the interstitial, one record each from stream benthos and a rheocrene. Distribution: Southern and Central Europe (incl. British Isles), scattered.