Recifella tinka (K.O. Viets, 1975 )

Smit, Harry & Pešić, Vladimir, 2025, New records of the genus Recifella K. Viets, 1935 from Australia, with the description of four new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Unionicolidae), Zootaxa 5679 (3), pp. 365-387 : 385

Recifella tinka (K.O. Viets, 1975)

Fig. 5A–B

Material examined. Queensland. 32/29/0, Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa , 20°35.274 S 139°34.357 E, 8-x-2005, 1/0/0 dissected and slide mounted; 10/8/0, Porcupine Creek , Porcupine Gorge NP, 20°21.039 S 144°27.852 E, 23-x-2005; 1/2/0, Little Yabba Creek at Charlie Moreland Campground, Kenilworth , 26°36.928 S 152°39.105 E, 107 m asl, 2-xi-2005.

Distribution. Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia.

Figures

FIGURE 5. A–B Recifella tinka, ♂, Lake Moondarra, Queensland: Buaraba Creek: A—III-leg-2-6; B—IV-leg-4-6. C Recifella doomba, ♂, Little Yabba Creek, Queensland: IV-leg (inset: selected ventral setae, enlarged at 2x). D Recifella bifida, ♂, Jardine River, Queensland: middle of the three specialized setae on IV-leg-5.