Epilohmannia spp.

Revelo-Tobar, Harol, Ojeda, Margarita, García-Ayala, Leonardo J. & Palacios-Vargas, José G., 2024, Checklist Of Oribatid Mites (Acari: Oribatida) From Mexico, Zootaxa 5465 (1), pp. 1-178 : 28

Epilohmannia spp.

Epilohmannia 2 spp.: Vázquez et al. (2011).

Epilohmania sp.: Ojeda & Gasca-Pineda (2019).

Records in Mexico: Guerrero, Mexico City, State of Mexico, Coahuila, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Campeche, Queretaro, Puebla, Chiapas and Hidalgo.

Biogeographic province: Sierra Madre Oriental. Sierra Madre del Sur. Yucatan Peninsula. Veracruzan. Balsas Basin. Chihuahuan Desert.

Habitat: Soil, roots, litter and guano in a cave. Litoral zone. Pinus cembroides leaf litter. Leaf litter and soil of medium sub evergreen forest, lowland forest, mangrove and halophyte vegetation. Astrocaryum mexicanum and Guarea glabra soil and litter of. Shrubland, Mezquital ( Prosopis glandulosa ); wet grassland, Tular ( Sporobolus / Distichlis ); desert shrub, Larrea ( Larrea tridentata / Fouquieria ); desert shrub, Sotol ( Dasylirion wheeleri ) and Peladero ( Sporobolus ) surrounded by areas of gypsum desert dunes with no vegetation cover. Soil in acahual and coffee plantations. Litter in low deciduous forest. Xerophytic shrub, composed mainly of succulents and cacti ( Myrtillocactus geometrizans ).

References: Hammer (1969): 67; Hoffmann et al. (1986): 196; Palacios-Vargas & Gamboa-Vargas (1997): 89; Palacios-Vargas et al. (1997): 35; Hoffmann & López-Campos (2000): 148; Hoffmann & López-Campos (2002): 273; Hoffmann et al. (2004): 259–260; Marín-Castro (2006): 24–64; Guzmán-Sánchez & Iglesias (2009): 17–19; Vázquez et al. (2011): 54; Tome et al. (2015): 60; Vázquez et al. (2016): 147–162; Salazar-Santana (2016): 71–72; García (2017): 106–140; Villagomez et al. (2017): 30; Ojeda & Gasca-Pineda (2019): 35; García-Ayala (2024): 54–55.

Remarks: Hammer (1969) does not provide the exact location of the collection site for his species reports.