Limnochares aquatica ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
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Limnochares aquatica ( Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms: Acarus aquaticus Linnaeus, 1758 (original designation); Acarus holosericus De Geer, 1778 ; Limnochares holosericea (De Geer, 1778)
Type material: Unknown, possibly lost.
Type locality: Europe ( Linnaeus 1758).
Geographical distribution: Holarctic ( Davids et al. 2006).
Distribution in Portugal: Centre: Beira Alta, Serra da Estrela-Lagoa da Torre ( Davids et al. 2005), Vilar Formoso- Côa River ( Lundblad 1956); South: Alentejo( Valdecasas 1988), in Guadiana River-between Serpa and Beja municipalities ( Lundblad 1956).
Ecological notes: Freshwater ( Linnaeus 1758), in slow-flowing and stagnant waters ( Pešić 1999), often on riparian vegetation, decaying wood and leaf litter; Larval insects hosts: adults and larvae of Heteroptera and adults of Odonata ( Davids et al. 2006). Found also in clear waters, present in Myriophyllum spp. and Juncus spp. ( Lundblad 1956) .
Davids, K., Di Sabatino, A., Gerecke, R., Gledhill, T. & Smit, H. (2005) On the taxonomy of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) described from the Palaearctic, part 1: Hydrachnidae, Limnocharidae and Eylaidae. Zootaxa, 1061 (1), 35 - 64. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 1061.1.3
Davids, K., Bartsch, I., Deichsel, R., Di Sabatino, A., Gabrys, G., Gledhill, T., Jager, P., Makol, J., Smit, H., van der Hammen, H., Weigmann, G., Wohltmann, A. & Wurst, E. (2006) s. n. In: Gerecke, R. (Ed.), Susswasserfauna von Mitteleuropa. Vol. 7 / 2 - 1 Chelicerata: Araneae / Acari I. 1 st Edition. Springer, Berlin and Heidelberg, pp. I - X + 1 - 388. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 662 - 55958 - 1
Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio dec. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm], 824 pp. [http: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / bibliography / 542] https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542
Lundblad, O. (1956) Zur Kenntnis sud- und mitteleuropaischer Hydrachnellen. Arkiv for Zoologi 10, 1 - 306, tafel LXXXIV.
Pesic, V. (1999) Contribution to the knowledge of Hydracarina (water mites) of Montenegro. Poljoprivreda i Sumarstvo, 45, 83 - 96.
Valdecasas, A. G. (1988) Lista sinonimica y bibliografica de las Hidracnelas (Acari, Hydrachnellae) de la Peninsula Iberica, Islas Baleares e Islas Canarias. Lista de la flora y fauna de las aguas continentales de la Peninsula Iberica. Publicacion no 5. Asociacion Espanola de Limnologia, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC), Madrid, 81 pp. [http: // www. limnetica. net / documentos / listas / Lista _ 5 _ Hidracnelas. pdf]
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Acariformes |
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Prostigmata |
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Eylaoidea |
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Limnochares aquatica ( Linnaeus, 1758 )
| Cantallo, Harold, Gomes, Nuno, Antunes, Carlos, Martins, Duarte & Costa, Dimítri De Araújo 2022 |
Acarus holosericus
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Acarus aquaticus
| Linnaeus 1758 |