Oribatulidae Thor 1929
Creators: name: Bolger, Thomas
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2017
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Sarcoptiformes
Oribatulidae

description: Family Oribatulidae Thor, 1929
Oribatula Berlese, 1895
· Oribatula tibialis (Nicolet, 1855) *
· Original name: Notaspis tibialis Nicolet, 1855.
· In: Histoire naturelle des Acariens qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris. Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 7, 381–482.
· Historical combinations/variations: Oribatula (Oribatula) tibialis (Nicolet) Subías, 2004.
· Synonyms: Oribata crassipes L. Koch, 1879; Oribatula pallida Banks, 1906; Oribatula venusta Berlese, 1908; Liacarus minutus Ewing, 1909; Oribatula affinis Hull, 1914; Notaspis venustus (Berlese) Halbert, 1915; Oribatula tibialis sardoa Berlese, 1916; Oribatula amblyptera Berlese, 1916; Oribatula coggii Jacot, 1929; Zygoribatula exilis sensu Buitendijk, 1945 no Nicolet, 1855 [misidentification]; Zygoribatula venustus sensu Buitendijk, 1945; non Berlese, 1908 [misidentification]; Oribatula alpina Schweizer, 1956; Oribatula tibialis azerbeidjanica Kulijev, 1962; Zygoribatula incurva Mihelčič, 1969; Oribatula unica Golosova and Karppinen, 1985; Oribatula beccus Djaparidze, 1990; Oribatula torrijosi Subías et al., 1991. Irish Reference/s and Habitat/s: Sandhills and under stones in the sea shore, under stones resting on sand and decayed seaweed, under hard limestone flakes and amongst lichens and moss (Halbert 1915, 1920; Evans et al. 1961); hedgerow around a barley field (Emmanuel 1977; Emmanuel et al. 1985a); (1985) Salix litter on cutaway bog (unpublished data); fungal sporocarps (O’Connell 1994); Machair fixed (stable) dunes, Machair fore dunes and Machair grassland (Arroyo and Bolger 2011); raised bogs, mountain blanket bogs, Atlantic blanket bogs and fens (Wisdom et al., 2011); moss on soil in oak and Sitka spruce forests (Arroyo et al. 2012, 2013b); moss in canopy of yew forest (Arroyo et al. 2013c); ant nests (Arroyo et al. 2015); agricultural grassland (Arroyo et al. 2015; unpublished data).
Counties: Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Mayo, Offaly, Roscommon and Sligo.
Zygoribatula Berlese, 1916
· Zygoribatula connexa Berlese, 1904
· Original name: Oribatula connexa Berlese, 1904.
· In: Redia, 1, 273.
· Historical combinations/variations: Oribatula (Zygoribatula) connexa (Berlese) Subías, 2004.
· Synonyms: Notaspis bisignata Coggi, 1898 “sp. inq.”; Zygoribatula cognata (Oudemans) sensu Sellnick, 1928 [misidentification]; Zygoribatula terricola van der Hammen, 1952; Zygoribatula trichosa Mihelčič, 1956; Zygoribatula striatissima Hammer, 1962; Zygoribatula magna Ramsay, 1966; Zygoribatula concinna Iordansky, 1990.
Irish Reference/s and Habitat/s: Grassland beside apple orchard (Arroyo et al. 2014; unpublished data). Counties: Dublin.
· Zygoribatula exilis (Nicolet, 1855) *
· Original name: Nostaspis exilis Nicolet, 1855.
· In: Histoire naturelle des Acariens qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris. Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 7, 381–482.
· Historical combinations/variations: Oppia exilis (Nicolet) Berlese, 1895; Oribatula exilis (Nicolet) Andre, 1925; Oribatula (Zygoribatula exilis) (Nicolet) Subías, 2004.
· Synonyms: Dameosoma jugorum Hull, 1914; Oribatula (Zygoribatula) lineola Berlese, 1916; Zygoribatula zicsii Bayoumi, 1979.
Irish Reference/s and Habitat/s: Moss (Halbert 1907, 1915); dune at seashore (Purvis 1982), fungal sporocarps (O’Connell 1994); moss in canopy in Sitka spruce forest (Arroyo et al. 2009c); Machair fixed (stable) dunes, Machair fore dunes and Machair grassland (Arroyo and Bolger 2011); moss in canopy, moss on soil and soil in oak, ash, Scots pine and Sitka spruce forests and canopy in ash and oak forests (Arroyo et al. 2012, 2013b); moss in canopy and moss on trunk in yew and oak forest and moss on soil in oak forest (Arroyo et al. 2013c); canopy in ash, oak and Sitka spruce forests (unpublished data). Counties: Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Mayo, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Wexford and Wicklow.
Phauloppia Berlese, 1908
· Phauloppia lucorum (C.L. Koch, 1841)
· Original name: Zetes lucorum C.L. Koch, 1841.
· In: Deutschlands Crustaceen, Myriapoden und Arachniden, 31(18).
· Historical combinations/variations: Lucoppia lucorum (C.L. Koch) Jeleva, 1966; Nostaspis lucorum (C.L. Koch) Michael, 1888.
· Synonyms: (?) Acarus geniculatus Linnaeus, 1758 “sp. inq.”; (?) Acarus corticalis De Geer, 1778 “sp. inq.”; (?) Acarus musci Schrank, 1781 “sp. inq.”; Oppia conformis Berlese, 1895; Oppia berlesei Leonardi, 1896; Eremaeus schneideri Oudemans, 1900; Eremaeus conjunctus Oudemans, 1902; Liacarus modestus Banks, 1904; Eremaeus modestus Banks, 1910; Lohmannia spinosa Hall, 1911; Paraliodes incurvata Hall, 1911; Lucoppia (Phauloppia) asperula Berlese, 1916; Phauloppia conformis (Berlese) Sellnick, 1928; Oribata geniculatus (Linnaeus) Willmann, 1931; Phauloppia longiporosa Kulijev, 1968; Eporibatula longiporosa Pérez-Íñigo, 1976; Phauloppia longiporosa Mahunka, 1982, “nom. praeoc.” by Kulijev, 1968; Phauloppia saakadzei Djaparidze, 1985; Phauloppia ohat Mahunka, 1997; Phauloppia dzaparidzei Mahunka, 1997. Irish Reference/s and Habitat/s: On drift wood on shore and in moss (Halbert 1907, 1915); lichen (MacNeill 1966); apple orchards (MacQuillan 1966; Momen 1987); agricultural grassland (Curry 1973; Arroyo et al. 2009a); fungal sporocarps (O’Connell 1994); moss on soil in Sitka spruce forest (Arroyo and Bolger 2007); moss in canopy and canopy in Sitka spruce forest (Arroyo et al. 2009b); Machair fixed (stable), Machair fore dunes and Machair grassland (Arroyo and Bolger 2011); soil, moss in canopy, moss on soil and canopy in oak, ash, Scots pine and Sitka spruce forests (Arroyo et al. 2012, 2013b); canopy, moss in canopy, moss on soil and moss on trunk in yew forest and moss in canopy, canopy and moss on soil in oak forest (Arroyo et al. 2013c); riparian habitat (unpublished data); canopy in ash, oak and Sitka spruce forests (unpublished data).
Counties: Armagh, Clare, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary and Wicklow.
· Phauloppia rauschenensis (Sellnick, 1908) *
· Original name: Eremaeus rauschenensis Sellnick, 1908.
· In: Formenkreis Hornmilben, Oribatei. In: P. Brohmer, Die Tierwelt Mitteleuropas, 3(9), 1–42. · Historical combinations/variations: Eporibatula rauschenensis (Sellnick) Sellnick, 1928. · Synonyms: Oribatula lucida Sellnick, 1921; Eporibatula gessneri Willmann, 1932; Phauloppia saxicola
Travé, 1961; Phauloppia paspalevi Csiszár, 1962.
Irish Reference/s and Habitat/s: Nests of Kittiwake (Turk and Turk 1952); canopy and soil moss in Scots
pine forests (Arroyo et al. 2012, 2013b).
Counties: Dublin, Sligo and Wicklow.
description: Published as part of Bolger, Thomas, 2017, Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) recorded from Ireland: Catalogue, historical records, species habitats and geographical distribution, combinations, variations and synonyms, pp. 1-174 in Zootaxa 4328 (1) on pages 136-139, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4328.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1000543