The genus Halacarus (Acari: Halacaridae), description of two new species and two new records from Türkiye

Durucan F.

Systematic and Applied Acarology, cilt.30, sa.2, ss.302-320, 2025 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 30 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2025
  • Doi Numarası: 10.11158/saa.30.2.9
  • Dergi Adı: Systematic and Applied Acarology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.302-320
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: marine mites, Mediterranean Sea, meiofauna, Prostigmata, taxonomy
  • Isparta Uygulamalı Bilimler Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

This paper reports on four species of the genus Halacarus Gosse, 1855, collected from Izmir and Antalya in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, Türkiye. Two species, Halacarus elifae sp. nov. and Halacarus ercani sp. nov., are newly described, while two others, H. bisulcus Viets, 1927, and H. subtilis Viets, 1940, are reported from the eastern Mediterranean Sea for the first time. Detailed descriptions and illustrations of these species are provided.