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  Family Hygrobatidae

Genus Atractides

    Species A. canadensis
    Species A. carolinensis
    Species A. crassipalpis
    Species A. georgiensis
    Species A. neogaeus
    Species A. nodipalpis
    Species A. parviscutus
    Species A. phenopleces
    Species A. riparius
    Species A. sturgeonensis
    Species A. tenuiscutatus
    Species A. walteri

Taxon Information

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

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

Literature Records

• Atractides, [North America] (Smith et al., 2010).
• Atractides, "Four or five species known from [North America] ... Distr.: N.A., S.A., Eu., As., Af." (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.
• 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