Piona cumberlandensis (Rainbow, 1906)

K, Harry Smit & PešićK, Vladimir, 2025, New data on pionid water mites from Australia, with the description of two new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Pionidae), Acarologia 65 (1), pp. 130-138 : 131-132

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.24349/bbmv-dvq

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F39237-DC65-067F-FE3D-964AFD57FE53

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Felipe

scientific name

Piona cumberlandensis (Rainbow, 1906)
status

 

Piona cumberlandensis (Rainbow, 1906)

Material examined — Tasmania. 1/0/0, Little Waterhouse Lake, Waterhouse Protected Area, 21 Oct. 1997 ; 16/6/24, Big Waterhouse Lake, Waterhouse Protected Area, 21 Oct. 1997 ; 2/0/0, Platypus Tarn, Mt Field NP, 42°40.443′ S 146°35.146′ E, 955 m asl, 27 Mar. 2008. New South Wales. 1/1/0, ditch around Mother of Ducks Lagoon Nature Reserve, 30°13.424′ S 151°40.048′ E, 1348 m asl, 21 Nov. 2003 ; 0/7/1, pool near Betts Creek, Kosciuszko NP, 36°25.518′ S 148°22.618′ E, 1751 m asl, 5 Dec. 2003 ; 0/37/2, Spencer Creek, Kosciuszko NP, 36°25.758′ S 148°21.574′ E, 1739 m asl, 5 Dec. 2003 ; 3/17/2, small lake near Betts Creek, Kosciuszko NP, 36°25.543′ S 148°22.633′ E, 1747 m asl, 8 Feb. 2024. Victoria. 1/2/5, Darby River, Wilsons Promontory NP, 27 Oct. 1997 ; 0/6/1, pond Boar Gully Camping Area, Brisbane Ranges NP, 28 Sept. 1997 ; 2/1/12, swamp at junction of Victoria Valley Road and Bundol Road, SW of Grampians NP, 37°35′14.50″ S, 142°18′58.36″ E, 30 Sept. 1997 ; 7/6/13, pond 3 km N of Chiltern, 9 Oct. 1997 ; 7/9/5, pond 3 km W of Traralgon, along Princess Highway, 22 Oct. 1997 ; 0/1/0, unnamed creek 4.5 km E of Shipwreck Creek, Croajingolong NP, 23 Oct. 1997 ; 0/1/0, pool near Lake Catani, Mt Buffalo NP, 36°44.060′ S 146°48.698′ E, 1300 m asl, 10 Mar. 2008. South Australia. 3/7/0, temporary pool W of Mark Point, Coorong NP, 9 Oct. 2001 ; 0/1/0, Mosquito Creek, 15 km S of Naracoorte, 12 Oct. 2001 ; 1/0/0, Hacks Lagoon (behind reed bed), Bool Lagoon Game Reserve, 13 Oct. 2001 ; 0/2/0, Bolla Bollana Spring, Arkaroola, 25 Oct. 2001 ; 1/0/0, Nooldoo Nooldoona Waterhole, Arkaroola, 25 Oct. 2001 ; 3/3/0, Big Swamp, 20 km W of Port Lincoln, 27 Oct. 2001. Queensland. 1/2/19, Hasties Swamp, Hasties Swamp NP, 17°17′55.35″ S, 145°28′32.24″ E, 16 Sept. 2000 ; 1/0/0, rockpools Auburn River, Auburn River NP, 25°42.848′ S 151°03.156′ E, 31 Oct. 2005. Northern Territory. 2/2/0, ponds Ormiston Gorge, Ormiston Gorge NP, 6 Aug. 1994.

Distribution — Widespread in Australia, and known from Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, Northern Territory and Western Australia. Reported here for the first time for Queensland.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Trombidiformes

Family

Pionidae

Genus

Piona

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