Hygrobates Koch, 1837

GoldschmidtK, Tom, SchmidtK, Jessica C. & Boles, Ed, 2022, Hidden treasures - a first study on the unexplored diversity of water mites (Acari ; Hydrachnidia) from Belize, Acarologia 62 (3), pp. 694-720 : 707

Genus Hygrobates Koch, 1837

An abundant, diverse and widespread genus with worldwide distribution, including 37 described Neotropical species. Habitat: running waters, standing waters, springs ( Figure 19A ).

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Figure 19 A – Hygrobates sp., female, dorsal and ventral view, sample site Be18-5c; B –Paraschizobates sp., female, dorsal and ventral view, sample site Be18-1b.