Limnesia undulata (Müller, 1776)

Pešić, Vladimir, Mumladze, Levan & Zawal, Andrzej, 2023, New records and first DNA barcodes of water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from Georgia, Ecologica Montenegrina 67, pp. 91-100 : 96

Limnesia undulata (Müller, 1776)

Material examined — GEORGIA, Lake Saghamo , 41.2961° N, 43.7344° E, 1999 m asl., 30 Jul. 2016, leg. Mumladze, Japoshvili, Bikashvili, Shubitidze 1♀ (sequenced; voucher ID: CCDB 41822 B01) .

Remarks — The sequenced specimen from Georgia was clustered within BOLD:AAX5286. The latter BIN includes specimens of L. undulata in the BOLD database from Canada and Norway to Montenegro and North Macedonia. New for Georgia.

Habitat in Georgia — Standing water, lake shore with large boulders and pebbles on the bottom ( Fig. 2B ).

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Figure 2. Photographs of selected sampling sites: A – unnamed pond (Javakheti); B – Lake Saghamo; C – pond near Ozaani; D – Paravani Lake. Photos by L. Mumladze.