TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - New faunistic data on oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) from western, southern and southeastern Ethiopia, with description of two new species of the family Carabodidae VL - 65 IS - 2 SP - 559 EP - 574 PY - 2025 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Ermilov, Sergey G. AU - Rybalov, Leonid B. UR - https://doi.org/10.24349/ikjq-9q2d DO - 10.24349/ikjq-9q2d DA - 2025-05-27 ET - 2025-05-27 KW - fauna KW - new record KW - taxonomy KW - Carabodes (Klapperiches) KW - Congocepheus KW - morphology KW - Afrotropical region AB - The present study is based on oribatid mite materials collected from two regions in Ethiopia: Oromia and South Ethiopia Regional State. A list of 70 species belonging to 54 genera and 33 families is presented. Two new species of the family Carabodidae—Carabodes (Klapperiches) paradilatatus Ermilov n. sp. and Congocepheus setiformis Ermilov n. sp.—are described from litter and mineral soil in a mixed forest. ER -