Arrenurus fontinalis K.Viets, 1920

Martin, Peter, 2006, On the morphology and classification of larval water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari) from springs in Luxembourg, Zootaxa 1138, pp. 1-44 : 37

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scientific name	Arrenurus fontinalis K.Viets, 1920
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Records ( Table 2): Benthos samples at five spring sites in Gutland and in Ösling, 12 individuals ( Gerecke et al. 2005). E 1 1 larva, E 3 64 larvae, E 4 8 larvae, parasitic on dixids. Attribution by coocurrence.

Descriptions of larvae (see Figs. 59, 60): Martin (2000).

Remarks: Arrenurus fontinalis is the most abundant Arrenurus species in springs of Luxemburg; with a preference for rheocrenes, rheohelocrenes and helocrenes with a slow current ( Gerecke et al. 2005).

References

Gerecke, R., Stoch, F., Meisch, C. & Schrankel, I. (2005) Die Fauna der Quellen und des hyporheischen Interstitials in Luxemburg. Unter besonderer Berucksichtigung der Acari, Ostracoda und Copepoda. Ferrantia - Travaux scientifiques du Musee national d'histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 41, 1 - 134.

Martin, P. (2000) Larval morphology and host-parasite associations of some stream living water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari). Archiv fur Hydrobiologie / Supplement, 121 / 3 - 4, 269 - 320.