Epidamaeus koyukon Behan-Pelletier and Norton, 1985

Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M. & Lindo, Zoë, 2019, Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska, Zootaxa 4666 (1), pp. 1-180 : 59-60

Epidamaeus koyukon Behan-Pelletier and Norton, 1985

Synonymy: Belba tatrica (Kulczynski) sensu Hammer (1952a, 1955a ) and Behan (1978a): ( Behan-Pelletier & Norton, 1985).

Geographic Location: AK: Fort Richardson; Anchorage ( Hammer 1955a); Chugach Mtns, Thompson Pass, Blueberry Lake; Fairbanks, Chena Ridge; Denali NP, Ridge northeast of Tolklat ( Behan-Pelletier & Norton 1985); Brooks Range ( Behan 1978a); YT: Old Crow, south facing silt bluff overlooking Porcupine River; Kluane NP: Christmas Bay, Kluane Lake; Duke River, Duke meadow ( Behan-Pelletier & Norton 1985); Porcupine Plain; Richardson Mtns; Ogilvie Mtns; Eastern Plateau ( Behan-Pelletier 1997b); NT: Reindeer Station; Yellowknife ( Hammer 1952a); Mackenzie Delta, subarctic; Keewatin ( Behan 1978a); BC: Interior ( Battigelli et al. 2004); AB:ABMI Sites ( Walter et al. 2014; Meehan et al. 2019); QC: Timmins 54°60’N, 67°00’W ( Behan 1978a).

Habitats: tussock tundra; Alnus , Betula , Populus tremuloides litter; spruce forest.

Distribution: western Nearctic.