Hygrobates (Hygrobates) fluviatilis (Strøm, 1768)

Pešić, Vladimir, Bańkowska, Aleksandra, Goldschmidt, Tom, Grabowski, Michał, Michoński, Grzegorz & Zawal, Andrzej, 2018, Supplement to the Checklist of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from the Balkan peninsula, Zootaxa 4394 (2), pp. 151-184 : 169

Hygrobates (Hygrobates) fluviatilis (Strøm, 1768)

Hygrobates fluviatilis —Pešić et al. 2010 [in part].

New records: Montenegro: Podgorica, Skadar Lake, Crnojevića River , 42°21'19.8"N 19°01'47.8"E , 01.x.2014 Zawal, Bańkowska, Michoński, Kłosowska (0/1/0); Cetinje, Skadar Lake, sublacustrine spring, Karuč , 3 m depth, 42°21'27.9"N 19°06'29.7"E , 01.x.2014 Zawal, Bańkowska, Michoński, Kłosowska (0/1/0); Podgorica, Drume, Vitoja River , spring near Skadar Lake, elodeids, 42°21'27.9"N 19°06'29.7"E , 01.x.2014 Zawal, Bańkowska, Michoński, Kłosowska (23/45/0); Podgorica, Malo Blato, Sinjac, spring, 1.5 m depth, 42°21'58.3"N 19°09'18.0"E 28.iv.2014 Zawal, Bańkowska (1/0/0); Albania: Skadar Lake near Gashaj, Syri and Sheganit spring, sublacustrine spring, 42°16'30.4"N 19°23'42.9"E 01.v.2014 Zawal, Bańkowska, Michoński, Kłosowska (1/0/0);

Published records: Macedonia: Dzierzgowska et al. (2011); Zawal et al. (2011); Montenegro: Pešić et al. (2017); Bańkowska et al. (2016).

Distribution: Europe, most records require confirmation due to the confusion with Hygrobates arenarius , but obviously widespread (Pešić et al. 2017).