Hydrachna triscutata Lundblad, 1947

Smit, Harry, 2014, Australian water mites of the genus Hydrachna Müller, with the description of five new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Hydrachnidae), Zootaxa 3827 (2), pp. 170-186 : 184-185

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3827.2.3

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6125910

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scientific name

Hydrachna triscutata Lundblad, 1947
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Hydrachna triscutata Lundblad, 1947

Material examined. Western Australia. 1/0/0, Mc Kenzie Spring, Millstream-Chichester NP, 21º 20’17.52” S 117º 12’37.79” E, 17-viii-1994.

Remarks. The male from this study is a bit larger (L/W 1568/1206, dorsal plate L/W 1407/884), but matches the description of Lundblad (1947) well. Previously known only from one male from New South Wales.

Lundblad, O. (1947) Zur Kenntnis Australischer Wassermilben. Arkiv for Zoologi, 40 A (2), 1 - 82.