Simple Summary Nanhermannia coronata is a common and abundant oribatid species in
peatlands, but it can be easily mistaken for N. sellnicki as an adult. The identity of adults of …

Simple Summary The systematic status of Fuscozetes is not clear in the literature. Therefore,
the morphological ontogeny of F. fuscipes, the type species of this genus, was investigated …

Vegetation is widely used in the assessment of the quality of peatlands, while the
invertebrate fauna of peatlands is relatively poorly studied. We compared the bioindicator …

Simple Summary Interactions among soil organisms are crucial for food webs and
ecological functions. However, the effects of millipedes, which play a key role as …

Abstract Arachnid orders, Mesostigmata, Trombidiformes, and Sarcoptiformes, commonly
known as 'mites', are abundant in mires, both as adults and as juveniles. However, due to …

Fanjing Mountain, China, is a World Man and Biosphere Reserve, a World Natural Heritage
Property, and a Nature Reserve in China. Mites communities have been reported from the …

Phoresy is a widespread phenomenon in mites. It allows mesostigmatid mites that are
associated with ephemeral habitats such as mammal dung to travel fast on larger animals …