New records of the water mite genus Arrenurus from India, with the description of one new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Arrenuridae)
Author
Smit, Harry
Author
Pesic, Vladimir
text
Zootaxa
2008
1894
53
58
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.184396
7b2ec2c6-b41e-48f2-844f-e05052594768
1175-5326
184396
Arrenurus (Micruracarus) madaraszi
Daday, 1898
Material examined.
One male, pool, Dhaundaswer stream, Garhwal Himalayas, Uttaranchal State,
India
,
July 2006
, leg. K. Kumar; two males, small ditches (with
Pistia
and
Eichornia
), Rabindra Bhaban, Malda town, Malda district, West Bengal,
India
,
27 May 2007
, leg. Chatterjee; five males, two females, Mahananda river, Aiho village, Malda district, West Bengal,
India
,
25 May 2007
, leg. Chatterjee (all
MNHP
).
Remarks.
Arrenurus madaraszi
is a widespread species, known from
India
,
Sri Lanka
,
Burma
,
Laos
,
Malaysia
,
Singapore
,
Indonesia
,
Brunei
,
China
and
Japan
.