Three species of Torrenticolidae (Acari: Hydrachnida) from Bawangling National Nature Reserve, China

International Journal of Acarology 2026

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Authors: Xinyao Gu, Haomin Chen, Hai-Tao Li, Bao-Xiang Zhan, Jian-Jun Guo
DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2026.2628726
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References: 10

Abstract

Three water mites species of Torrenticolidae are reported from Bawangling National Nature Reserve, i.e. Monatractides longiplateleti Gu & Guo, sp. nov. Torrenticola pseudocurta Gu & Guo, and sp. nov. Torrenticola postfusina Gu and Guo 2019. To date, the number of known torrenticolid species on Hainan Island has reached 10. A key to the torrenticolid species known from Hainan Island is provided.Monatractides longiplateleti https://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:DB890DE1-3855-449C-90D6-9BAB73F56EC4Torrenticola pseudocurta https://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:DB890DE1-3855-449C-90D6-9BAB73F56EC4

Fields of Study & Subjects

Study of Mite Species Tardigrade Biology and Ecology Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
International Journal of Acarology
Volume
52
Issue
1
Pages
32–40
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN