A new subfamily of Acaridae, the Naiadacarinae, from water-filled treeholes (Acarina: Acaridae)
1974 - Volume: 16 Issue: 1 pages: 166-181
Keywords
Acari
Acaridae
Naiadacarinae
Naiadacarus
new subfamily
new genus
new species
North America
water-filled treeholes
Abstract
A new subfamily of Acaridae, the Naiadacarinae, is established on the basis of a new genus. This genus, Naiadacarus, is comprised of two new species from North America: N. arboricola from the eastern deciduous forest and N. oregonensis from the West coast of the United States. Both species inhabit water-filled treeholes.
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