The First description of the males of the water mite Atractides polyporus (K. Viets, 1922) (Acari; Hydrachnidia; Hygrobatidae) for Turkey

Yıl 2021, Cilt: 5 Sayı: 1, 12 - 14, 30.06.2021

Füsun Kılçık , Yunus Ömer Boyacı , Selda Tekin Özan

Öz

In this study, description of the male of Atractides polyporus (K. Viets, 1922) which is the new record for the Turkish fauna of water mites, is given for the first time based on the drawings and measurements of various body organs. In addition to its zoogeographic distribution, substrate structure preference and environmental variables of water quality which is determined in its habitat were present.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Demre Stream, water mites, macrozoobenthos, Atractides polyporus

Destekleyen Kurum

SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ BİLİMSEL ARAŞTIRMA BİRİMİ KOORDİNASYON BİRİMİ.

Proje Numarası

SDUBAP 4267-D2-15.

Teşekkür

I would like to thank Süleyman Demirel Unıversıty-Scientific Research Project Management for their financial support. This study is part of Füsun KILÇIK's doctoral thesis.

Kaynakça

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