Two new species of the water mite genus Anisitsiellides Lundblad, 1941 from Australia (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Anisitsiellidae)

Abstract

Two new species of the genus Anisitsiellides are described from Australia. A key is provided for the Australian Anisitsiellides species. One of the new species has the dorsal shield with five pairs of glandularia, which necessitates an emendation of the diagnosis of the genus.