New records of the endemic Australian water mite genus Australotiphys Cook, with the description of one new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Pionidae)

Abstract

A new species of the Australian endemic genus Australotiphys Cook, 1986 is described from the Northern Territory. i.e. A. simplisetus n. sp. The female of A. magnisetus Cook, 1986 is described for the first time. New records of Australotiphys from Australia are presented.