We recorded three mite species, Pergamasus (Thenargamasus) instatutus Athias-Henriot, 1967, (Pergamasus) laminarius Witaliński, 1971 and Holoparasitus ampullaris 1994, from Slovakia for the first time. Mites of genera Berlese, 1903 Oudemans, 1936 are predatory mites living mainly in a soil rotting organic matter Holarctic region with centre distribution Europe. Till now, P. was Austria Hungary,...

We investigated the impact of regional conditions and land-use intensity on eight selected arthropod taxa of Mesostigmata (Parasitidae), Oribatida (three species), Collembola (one species), Chilopoda (two species), and Diplopoda (one species) sampled in differently managed permanent grasslands of three German study regions. By jointly analyzing changes in abundance and trophic behavior (measure...