Abstract

This work deals with eight species of oribatid mites from different regions of Korea. Two new species, Cultroribula choiseongsiki sp. nov. and Cultroribula baeyeonjaei sp. nov. are proposed, and six species, Liochthonius hystricinus (Forsslund, 1942), Liochthonius simplex (Forsslund, 1942), Poecilochthonius italicus (Berlese, 1910), Nanhermannia dorsalis (Banks, 1896), Nanhermannia forsslundi Karppinen, 1958, and Damaeus gracilipes (Kulczynski, 1902) are newly reported to the fauna of Korea. Supplementary descriptions and illustrations of each species along with their distributional data are given.

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