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  Family Hygrobatidae

Genus Hygrobates

    Species H. americanus
    Species H. canadensis
    Species H. decaporus
    Species H. estellae
    Species H. excilis
    Species H. fluviatilis
    Species H. foreli
    Species H. longipalpis
    Species H. multiporus
    Species H. neocalliger
    Species H. neooctoporus
    Species H. nigromaculatus
    Species H. occidentalis
    Species H. parvulus
    Species H. zuxsus

Taxon Information

The Genus Hygrobates 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

• Hygrobates, [North America] (Smith et al., 2010).
• Hygrobates, [North Central United States] (Underhill et al., 1982).
• Hygrobates, "About 7 species from [North America] ... Distr.: N.A., S.A., Eu., Af., Aus., E.I." (Newell, 1959).
• Hygrobates (Tetrabates), (Newell, 1959).
• Hygrobates (Dekabates), (Newell, 1959).
• Hygrobates (Rivobates), (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