Gamasiphis novipulchellus Ma & Yin, 1998 (Fig. 1 g-h)

New localities: As199 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Prov. South Phenjan: De-sang san, 12 km NE from Pyongyang, dry SW slopes of the mountain, Thick coniferous litter under pine tree, 27.V.1970, leg. Mahunka, S. and Steinmann, H.

Short description. Small rounded mites, anterior to sternal shield with two pairs of prestenal platelets. All setae with sharp tips, setae j6 shorter than the distance of their basis and JV5 present.

Previous record from Korean Peninsula. -

Distribution. China and Korean Peninsula.

Remarks. New for the Korean fauna.