Faunistics of oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) in dry grassland sites in the Eisack Valley (South Tyrol, Prov. Bolzano, Italy) Author Schatz, Heinrich text Soil Organisms 2018 2018-08-01 90 2 57 70 journal article 10.25674/8vad 2509-9523 10723976 D750DA16-3755-4B69-AA4C-3B3DF2EF07BC Sphaerochthonius splendidus (Berlese, 1904) (Fam. Sphaerochthoniidae ): General distribution: southern Palaearctic, Oriental, Ethiopian, Nearctic, Neotropical and Australian regions, semicosmopolitan; preferably in warm and dry habitats. Eisack valley: Säben, in dry grassland and shrub forest.