ON SOME VERY INTERESTING WATER MITE SPECIES (ACARI, ACTINEDIDA) FROM CRNA GORA (MONTENEGRO), NEW FOR THE BALKAN PENINSULA AND MEDITERRANEAN REGION

Vladimir M. PEŠIĆ 1)

S y n o p s i s

Two species of water mites (Acari, Actinedida): Hydrodroma pilosa (Besseling, 1940) and Neumania agilis Koenike, 1916 are reported new for the fauna of Balkan. The species: Atractides pygmaeus (Motas & Tanasachi, 1948) and Atractides orghidani Motas & Tanasachi, 1960 are reported new for the Mediterranean region. The most interesting is the finding of Atractides orghidani Motas & Tanasachi, 1960 from one spring near Podgorica (Montenegro, Yugoslavia), a species hitherto only recorded from Transilvania (Romania).

Key words: Acari, water mites, new species, Balkan, Mediterranean.

S i n o p s i s

O NEKIM VEOMA INTERESANTNIM VRSTAMA VODENIH GRINJA (ACARI, ACTINEDIDA) IZ CRNE GORE, NOVIH ZA BALKAN I MEDITERANSKO PODRUČJE

Dvije vrste vodenih grinja (Acari, Actinedida): Hydrodroma pilosa (Besseling, 1940) i  Neumania agilis Koenike, 1916 registrovane su kao nove za Balkan. Atractides pygmaeus (Motas & Tanasachi, 1948)  i  Atractides orghidani Motas & Tanasachi, 1960 registrovane su kao nove za Mediteran. Veoma interesantan je nalaz vrste Atractides orghidani Motas & Tanasachi, 1960 u jednom izvoru u blizini Podgorice (Crna Gora, Jugoslavija), vrste koja je do sada bila poznata samo iz Transilvanije (Rumunija).

Ključne riječi: Acari, vodene grinje, nove vrste, Balkan, Mediteran.