Abstract

The present study was conducted at the downstream zone of River Song from Dehradun in Uttarakhand state of India from September 2019 to August 2020 to investigate the monthly variation of water mites with its relation to physico-chemical parameters. During the study, a total of 19 species of water mites belonging to 4 families Feltriidae, Hygrobatidae, Torrenticolidae, and Sperchontidae were reported. The maximum average number of individuals in spots of the downstream zone was recorded as 188 individuals/m2 in the month of December and the minimum was 9 individuals/m2 in July. Various diversity indices were calculated using Past 3.26.

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