Austrophthiracarus equisetosus (Mahunka, 1980)

Distribution: Neotropical.

Records in Ecuador: Cotopaxi (Latacunga, Cotopaxi volcano) .

Habitat: Paramo moss shrub litter.

References: Niedbała (2004): 94; Niedbała & Roszkowska (2016): 11.