NEW SPECIES OF ORIBATID MITES OF THE SUPERFAMILY ORIPODOIDEA JACOT 1925 (ACARI, ORIBATIDA) FROM TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Two new species of oribatid mites of the superfamily Oripodoidea (Acari, Oribatida) are described from Trinidad and Tobago. Scheloribates (Scheloribates) tobagoensis sp. n. (Scheloribatidae) differs from S. (Scheloribates) papillaris Tseng 1984 by the structure of rostral and lamellar setae and leg solenidia, the length of the prolamellae, the absence of aggenital setae and the reduction of setae on tarsi III. Areozetes ryabinini sp. n. (Haplozetidae) differs from A. altimontanus Hammer 1961 by the structure of bothridial and notogastral setae and the rostrum, and the number of claws on the tarsi.