New records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from the Comoros are presented. One species new to science, Africasia comorosensis is described; first records are given for Torrenticola sp. and Atractides thoracatus Koenike, 1898.
New records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from the Comoros are presented. One species new to science, Africasia comorosensis is described; first records are given for Torrenticola sp. and Atractides thoracatus Koenike, 1898.
Smit, H., Pešić, V. & Mary-Sasal, N. 2010. Second contribution to the knowledge of water mites from the Comoros, with the description of one new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia). <em>Zootaxa</em>, 2413: 51-60.