Ramusella (Insculptoppia) insculpta ( Paoli, 1908 )

Murvanidze, Maka, Cilbircioğlu, Cihan, Özdemir, Esengül & Inak, Emre, 2020, Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of the Central Black Sea basin of Turkey with new records for the country, Persian Journal of Acarology 9 (3), pp. 255-277 : 262

Ramusella (Insculptoppia) insculpta ( Paoli, 1908)

Material – One specimen in Saraycık Forest Processing Area, Taşköprü, N 41° 18′ 10.00′′, E 34° 25′ 48.64′′, alt. = 1277 m, 10 July 2018, P. sylvestris , dead tree; one specimen in Karadedeoğlu Village Tekkeyaylası Area, Taşköprü forest , N 41° 22′ 55.26′′, E 34° 24′ 19.06′′, alt. = 1177 m, 2 August 2018, P. nigra , dead tree ; three specimens in Yeşiltepe Area, Akçaabat , Trabzon, N 41° 20′ 09.64′′, E 34° 25′ 58.98′′, alt. = 1327 m, 2 June 2018, tree trunk of P. abies .

Previous record in Turkey – Erzurum ( Baran and Ayyildiz 2004), Trabzon, Samsun (Ayyildiz 1989), Ankara ( Çobanoğlu and Bayram 1998).

Global distribution – Palaearctic.

Ecology – All types of habitats.