TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - Lohmanniidae (Acari, Oribatida) from the Galapagos islands, the Cocos Island, and Central America VL - 35 IS - 3 SP - 267 EP - 287 PY - 1994 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Shatz, H. UR - https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=2307 DA - 1994-11-15 KW - Acari KW - Oribatida KW - Lohmanniidae KW - Galapagos islands KW - Cocos island KW - Belize KW - Costa Rica KW - Guatemala AB - Twelve species of the family Lohmanniidae from the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador), Cocos Island (Costa Rica), and from Central America (Belize, Guatemala, Costa Rica) are discussed. The recorded juvenile instars are described. Also two new species from Galapagos are described and illustrated: Heptacarus encantadae sp.n. and Nesiacarus schusteri sp.n. A survey of zoogeography and ecology of the neotropical Lohmanniidae is added. ER -