NEW ORIBATID MITES OF THE GENERA PERGALUMNA AND GALUMNELLA (ACARI, ORIBATIDA, GALUMNOIDEA) FROM VIETNAM

About authors:

Sergey G. Ermilov, e-mail

X-BIO Institute, Tyumen State University, Tyumen, Russia

Anichkin A. E., Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow 119071, Russia; Joint Russian-Vietnamese Research and Technological Center, Southern Branch, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Annotation:

Three new species of oribatid mites of the superfamily Galumnoidea, Pergalumna cattienica sp. n., P. yurtaevi sp. n. and Galumnella microporosa sp. n., are described from Cat Tien National Park (southern Vietnam). Diagnostic keys to the Vietnamese species of Pergalumna and Asian of Galumnella are presented.

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