Oppiella sp.

Revelo-Tobar, Harol, Ojeda, Margarita, García-Ayala, Leonardo J. & Palacios-Vargas, José G., 2024, Checklist Of Oribatid Mites (Acari: Oribatida) From Mexico, Zootaxa 5465 (1), pp. 1-178 : 103

Oppiella sp.

Records in Mexico: Guerrero, State of Mexico, Mexico City, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, Campeche, Quintana Roo, Veracruz and Colima.

Biogeographic province: Sierra Madre del Sur. Transmexican Volcanic Belt. Sierra Madre Oriental. Balsas Basin. Yucatan Peninsula. Veracruzan. Pacific Lowlands.

Habitat: Bat guano. Soil, litter and moss. Leaf litter (of various species) and soil of the Tehuacan Valley. Soil cave. Soil in Abies religiosa forest. Leaf litter and soil of medium sub evergreen forest, lowland forest, mangrove and halophyte vegetation. Collected on epiphytes: Aechmea bracteata growing on Haematoxylum campechianum and Metopium brownei . Moss. Litter in alfalfa Cratylia argentea plantations. Pasture and pine forest.

References: Palacios-Vargas et al. (1985): 139; Palacios-Vargas (1985): 47–110; Ojeda (1987): 7–8; Palacios-Vargas (1988): 157; Ojeda (1989): 25–76; Estrada-Venegas & Sánchez (1986): 34–144; Palacios-Vargas (1988): 151–152; Hoffmann & López-Campos (2000): 156; Guzmán-Sánchez & Iglesias (2005): 27; Iglesias et al. (2008): 16–17; Palacios-Ávila (2016): 33; Salazar-Santana (2016): 71–72; Vázquez et al. (2016): 147–162; Ibarra-Garibay (2021): 63; Iglesias & Palacios-Vargas (2023): 8–9.