Diversity and Community Structure of Oribatid Mites (Acari, Oribatei) at Memorial Complexes of a Megapolis

• Published in: Вестник зоологии
• Date: 2013
• Main Authors: Kolodochka, L.A., Shevchenko, O.S.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут зоології ім. І.І. Шмальгаузена НАН України 2013
• Subjects: Фауна и систематика
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/109790
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Diversity and Community Structure of Oribatid Mites (Acari, Oribatei) at Memorial Complexes of a Megapolis / L.A. Kolodochka, O.S. Shevchenko // Вестник зоологии. — 2013. — Т. 47, № 4. — С. 291–297. — Бібліогр.: 11 назв. — англ.

In different types of substrate (soil, litter, lichens and mosses) collected at three memorial complexes (cemeteries) of Kyiv (Ukraine), 70 species from 57 genera, 34 families of oribatid mites were found. A few eurytopic species capable of tolerance to different types of pollution make up an essent...