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The First description of the males of the water mite Atractides polyporus (K. Viets, 1922) (Acari; Hydrachnidia; Hygrobatidae) for Turkey

Füsun Kılçık(SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ)0000-0003-0401-1084
Yunus Ömer Boyacı(ısparta uygulamalı bilimler üniversitesi)0000-0002-4027-4482
Selda Tekin Özan(SÜLEYMAN DEMİREL ÜNİVERSİTESİ)0000-0002-8756-8859
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2021-06-30
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In addition to its zoogeographic distribution, substrate structure preference and environmental variables of water quality which is determined in its habitat were present.

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Objective & Hypothesis:In this study, description of the male of Atractides polyporus (K.
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Key Findings & Data:Viets, 1922) which is the new record for the Turkish fauna of water mites, is given for the first time based on the drawings and measurements of various body organs.
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⚙️Variables:Demre Stream · water mites · macrozoobenthos

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In this study, description of the male of Atractides polyporus (K. Viets, 1922) which is the new record for the Turkish fauna of water mites, is given for the first time based on the drawings and measurements of various body organs. In addition to its zoogeographic distribution, substrate structure preference and environmental variables of water quality which is determined in its habitat were present.

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Kılçık, F., Boyacı, Y. Ö., Özan, S. T. (2021). The First description of the males of the water mite Atractides polyporus (K. Viets, 1922) (Acari; Hydrachnidia; Hygrobatidae) for Turkey. International Journal of Agriculture Forestry and Life Sciences, Volume: 5 Issue: 1. https://ajindex.com/articles/1493433

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