Hygrobates (Hygrobates) soari K. Viets, 1911

Smit, Harry, 2021, Water mites from West Africa (Acari: Hydrachnidia), Acarologia 61 (3), pp. 700-746 : 715-716

Hygrobates (Hygrobates) soari K. Viets, 1911

New records. Ghana. 4/0/2, unnamed stream crossing road to Ankasa NP, 5°11.435′N 2°39.429′ W, 20 m a.s.l., 27 Feb. 2011 ; 0/1/0, Black Volta River at Buipe, 8°45.674′ N

1°27.320′ W, 76 m a.s.l., 6 Mar. 2011 ; 1/0/0, small rainforest stream upstream Sagyimase, Atewa Hills, 6°13.964′ N 0°33.116′ W, 654 m a.s.l., 8 Mar. 2011 ; 0/7/0, Lake Dahwenya, 5°46.760′ N 0°03.049′ E, 24 m a.s.l., 9 Feb. 2013 ; 1/1/1, stream at Boti Falls, 6°11.508′

N 0°13.010′ W, 273 m a.s.l., 9 Mar. 2011 ; 13/4/0, Afiaso stream, Kakum NP, 5°30.087′

N 1°26.373′ W, 114 m a.s.l., 12 Feb. 2013 ; 3/2/0, stream Asukuma, Kakum NP, 5°26.995′

N 1°25.071′ W, 131 m a.s.l., 12 Feb. 2013 ; 5/4/0, Ankasa River, Ankasa NP, 5°13.011′ N 2°39.126′ W, 60 m a.s.l., 13 Feb. 2013 ; 2/0/0, Ankasa Exploration Base trail stream, upstream, Ankasa NP, 5°16.376′ N 2°38.655′ W, 94 m a.s.l., 14 Feb. 2013 ; 3/5/0, tributary of Oguntwe, Ankasa NP, 5°16.563′ N 2°38.733′ W, 78 m a.s.l., 14 Feb. 2013 ; 0/1/2, Nubui River, Agumatsa Wildlife Sanctuary, 7°06.986′ N 0°35.548′ E, 254 m a.s.l., 22 Feb. 2013 ; 1/0/0, plunge pool Tsatsudo Falls, 7°07.390′ N 0°23.365′ E, 179 m a.s.l., 22 Feb. 2013 ; 1/3/0, unnamed stream upstream Sagyimase, Atewa Hills, 6°13.966′ N 0°33.114′ W, 671 m a.s.l., 28 Feb. 2013. Distribution. Widespread in Africa south of the Sahara.