The present study is based on the oribatid mite material collected from litter in Munesa forest, Oromia region, Central Ethiopia. A list of 11 species, belonging to nine genera and six families, is presented. One new species—Allogalumna (Allogalumna) munesaensis sp. nov. (Galumnidae)—is described. An identification key to the known species of the subgenus is presented.
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28 February 2025
Oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) from Munesa forest, Central Ethiopia, with taxonomic data on Allogalumna (Galumnidae)
Sergey G. Ermilov
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Afrotropical Region
fauna
galumnid mites
identification key
morphology
taxonomy