North American members of the reticulata-like species group of the water mite genus Kongsbergia (Acari: Hydrachnidiae: Aturidae)
Author
Radwell, Andrea J.
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701, USA. E-mail: radwell 101 @ yahoo. com Systematic Acarology, Canadian National Collection of Insects and Arachnids, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, K. W. Neatby Building, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Ontario K 1 A OC 6. E-mail: smithi @ agr. gc. ca
Author
Smith, Ian M.
text
Zootaxa
2012
2012-11-06
3540
1
49
journal article
1175-5326
82E03BD5-8EFC-45B4-B077-26D953E2DE41
Subgenus
Kongsbergia
Lundblad, 1953
Neokongsbergia
Lundblad, 1953, Arkiv för Zoologi. (Serie 2 Band 5 nr 8): 435–585. (new synonymy).
Type
species.
Kongsbergia (Neokongsbergia) globipalpis
Lundblad. Original
designation.
Diagnosis.
(modified from Cook 1974). Idiosoma without prominent caudal development. Excretory pore borne on dorsal shield in both sexes. Tibia of first and second legs without thickened setae.
Habitat.
As for genus.
Distribution.
As for genus.