| abstract | In subtidal sandy bottoms of the Ionian coast of Salento nine halacarid species, three of them new - to science, were collected: Actacarus pygmaeus, Anomalohalacarus mollis n.sp., A. similis, Copidognathus brachystomus, C. cribrosoma, C. lamellosus, Arhodeoporus tessellatus n.sp., Agauopsis brevipalpus brevipalpus, Scaptognathus neretinus n.sp.
The description of the new species is given and that of Copidognathus cribrosoma (Police 1909) is completed. |