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Contribution to the knowledge of the oribatid mite genus Apoplophora (Acari, Oribatida, Apoplophoridae) with description of a new species from China

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Abstract The genus Apoplophora (Oribatida, Apoplophoridae) was represented by three species in China prior to this work. In this study, a new species, Apoplophora filiformis sp. nov., is described from… Click to show full abstract

Abstract The genus Apoplophora (Oribatida, Apoplophoridae) was represented by three species in China prior to this work. In this study, a new species, Apoplophora filiformis sp. nov., is described from Tongguling, Hainan Island. New localities of known species from China are presented. An updated key to world species of the genus is provided to facilitate the further study on this group.

Keywords: new species; oribatida apoplophoridae; species china; genus apoplophora

Journal Title: Systematic and Applied Acarology
Year Published: 2019

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