On the morphology and classification of larval water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari) from springs in Luxembourg
Author
Martin, Peter
text
Zootaxa
2006
1138
1
44
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.172007
bd92c31d-534c-4bb2-a395-fb69e7ab01a9
11755326
172007
Ljania bipapillata
Thor, 1898
Records (
Table 2
): Benthos samples at 12 spring sites in Gutland and in Ösling, 39 individuals (
Gerecke
et al.
2005
). E1
151 larvae
,
E3
8
larvae, E5
353 larvae
,
E7
14
larvae, parasitic on chironomids. Attribution by comparison with
Martin (2000)
. Descriptions of larvae (
Fig. 52
):
Thor (1905)
,
Smith (1984)
(as
Ljania
sp. nr.
bipapillata
),
Martin (2000)
.
Diagnostic characters of larvae: Expp large and obcordate in shape. Remarks: Probably, descriptions given by
Smith (1984)
and
Martin (2000)
refer both to the same species (see discussion in
Martin 2000
).