Rheophilic water mites from southern Argentina, with the description of one new genus and three new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia)
Author
Smit, Harry
text
Zootaxa
2002
103
1
23
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.156012
c7378212-e748-458e-bf75-f8eef232ecb4
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156012
Frontipoda (Flabellifrontipoda) allasa
(
Cook, 1988
)
Flabellifrontipoda allasa
Cook, 1988
: 39
.
Frontipoda (Flabellifrontipoda) allasa
(
Cook, 1988
)
:
Smit 2002
: 5
.
Material examined
Neuquén Province:
1 male
, Arroyo Llano Blanco, Laguna Blanca National Parc,
11 November 1999
.
Chubut Province:
2 males
,
1 female
, pools and small stream in river bed of Río Azul, Lago Puelo National Park,
17 November 1999
.
Santa Cruz Province:
1 female
, Río Centinela, west of El Calafate,
24 November 1999
;
1 male
,
5 females
, 2 nymphs, Río Bote, at crossing with Ruta 40 near El Calafate,
25 November 1999
.
Remarks
The species was only known from the
type
locality in Valdivia Province,
Chile
. The
type
locality is a lake, but in this study
F. a l l a s a
has also been found in streams.