Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska
Author
Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M.
Author
Lindo, Zoë
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-09-06
4666
1
1
180
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1
1175-5326
4000595
BA01E30E-7F64-49AB-910A-7EE6E597A4A4
Mycobates punctatus
Hammer, 1955
Geographic Location
:
AK
: Fort Richardson; Anchorage (
Hammer 1955a
);
YT
: Richardson Mtns; Ogilvie Mtns (
Behan-Pelletier 1997b
);
BC
: Manning PP; Mount Kobau; Ilgachuz Mtns; Saltery Bay PP (Behan- Pelletier 1994); Interior (
Battigelli
et al.
2004
).
Habitats
: tundra, moss and lichens; moss from Western redcedar trunks; moss and bark from standing dead Douglas fir; Lodgepole pine litter; spruce litter.
Distribution
: Nearctic.
Remarks
: Mites reported as M.
punctatus
Hammer in
Behan (1978a)
and in
MacLean
et al.
(1978)
were misidentified; they represent
M. conitus
.