Microtegeus similis Balogh & Mahunka, 1980

Revelo-Tobar, Harol, 2022, Checklist of Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Ecuador, Zootaxa 5210 (1), pp. 1-96 : 35

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scientific name	Microtegeus similis Balogh & Mahunka, 1980
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Microtegeus similis Balogh & Mahunka, 1980 View in CoL

Distribution: Neotropical.

Records in Ecuador: Zamora Chinchipe ( San Francisco Biological Reserve and Podocarpus National Park-Bombuscaro) and Loja (Podocarpus National Park-Cajanuma).

Habitat: Leaf litter and forest soil. Litterbags of Clusia spp. and Hediosmum sp.

References: Illig et al. (2007): 227; Maraun et al. (2013): 187; Pachl et al. (2017): 312; Marian et al. (2018): 268- 270.