PONTARACHNIDAE Koenike, 1910

Pešić, Vladimir, Smit, Harry, Gerecke, Reinhard & Sabatino, Antonio Di, 2010, The water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) of the Balkan peninsula, a revised survey with new records and descriptions of five new taxa 2586, Zootaxa 2586 (1), pp. 1-100 : 36-37

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.2586.1.1
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scientific name	PONTARACHNIDAE Koenike, 1910
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Family PONTARACHNIDAE Koenike, 1910 View in CoL View at ENA

Genus Pontarachna Philippi, 1840

Pontarachna valkanovi Petrova, 1978

Records from the study area: Bulgaria: Petrova (1978)

Habitat: Marine littoral.

Distribution: Balkan; known only from the type locality on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.

Genus Litarachna Walter, 1925 Litarachna communis Walter, 1925 New records: Montenegro: Adriatic Sea: Rt Ratac, between Sutomore and Bar, 42°07'N 19°04'E,

12.vii.2009 Pešić & Zawal (2/2/0); Valdanos near Ulcinj city, 41°57'N 19°09'E, v.2007 Pešić (0/1/0). Remarks: New for Montenegro. Habitat: Marine littoral. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea .