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  Subfamily Pioninae

Genus Piona

    Species P. alzatei
    Species P. americana
    Species P. baffinensis
    Species P. brunsoni
    Species P. carnea
    Species P. clavicornis
    Species P. coccinoides
    Species P. conglobata
    Species P. conglobatella
    Species P. constricta
    Species P. coronis
    Species P. crassa
    Species P. debilis
    Species P. exilis
    Species P. flatheadensis
    Species P. floridana
    Species P. guatemalensis
    Species P. haberba
    Species P. inconstans
    Species P. insularis
    Species P. interrupta
    Species P. linguaplax
    Species P. loda
    Species P. media
    Species P. michiganensis
    Species P. mitchelli
    Species P. napio
    Species P. neumani
    Species P. nodata
    Species P. pearsei
    Species P. pinguipalpis
    Species P. pugilis
    Species P. reighardi
    Species P. rotunda
    Species P. rubrapes
    Species P. setiger
    Species P. socialis
    Species P. spangleri
    Species P. spinulosa
    Species P. triangularis
    Species P. turgida
    Species P. uncata
    Species P. variabilis
    Species P. washingtonensis
    Species P. wolcotti

Taxon Information

The Genus Piona has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from midwestern states of North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Piona, [North America] (Smith et al., 2010).
• Piona, [North Central United States] (Underhill et al., 1982).
• Piona, "About 30 species recorded from [North America] ... Distr.: N.A., S.A., Eu., Af., As., E.I., W.I." (Newell, 1959).
• Piona (Tetrapiona), (Newell, 1959).
• Piona (Dispersipiona), (Newell, 1959).

Bibliography

• Smith, I.M., D.R. Cook & B.P. Smith. 2010. Water mites (Hydrachnidiae) and other arachnids. [in] J.H. Thorp & A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 3rd edition: 485-586.
• Underhill, J.C., W.D. Schmid & D.E. Gilbertson. 1982. Taxonomic Keys to the Common Animals of the North Central States, exclusive of the parasitic worms, terrestrial insects, and birds, 4th edition. 205 pp.
• Newell, I.M. 1959. Acari. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 1080-1116.

Web Pages

• Integrated Taxonomic Information System