Checklist of oribatidmites (Acari, Oribatida)oftheTranscarpathianlowland, Ukraine

This article summarizes knowledge on the species composition of oribatid mites of the Transcarpathian lowlands. In total, 174 species of oribatid mites (97genera and 50families) are recorded from 53 localities and 18 types of biotopes. Ecological and distributional data for each species are specified. The fauna is compared with that of the other areas of the Pannonian lowlands (Hungary, Slovakia, and Romania). Two species, Rhinoppia similifallaxSubías & Mínguez, 1986 and Galumna bimorphaMahunka, 1987 are first recordsfrom Ukraine. Two other species, Cosmochthonius tenuisetus Gordeeva, 1980andCeratozetella maxima (Berlese, 1908) are found for the first time from the Pannonian Plain.