The First Data on Mesostigmatic Mite Assemblages (Parasitiformes, Mesostigmata) from a Coastal Area of the Eastern Black Sea Region (Abrau Peninsula, Krasnodar Territory)
Journal: Entomological Review
Year: 2022

A study of different coastal habitats carried out in the autumn of 2019 and 2020 in the vicinity of Cape Malyi Utrish (Abrau Peninsula, northeastern Black Sea region) revealed 39 species of Mesostigmata, including 4 species new to the fauna of Russia and 3 littoral species new to the Black Sea shores. The most diverse families were Laelapidae (7 species), Halolaelapidae (4), Uropodidae (3), Ascidae (3), Phytoseiidae (3), and Pachylaelapidae (3). Species with European or West Palaearctic ranges p