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The family Caligonellidae Grandjean (Acari: Raphignathoidea): a new species and key to world species

open access: yesThe European Zoological Journal
The taxonomic status of all (77) species in the five genera of the family Caligonellidae Grandjean (Acari: Prostigmata: Raphignathoidea) is evaluated based on distinct and persistent morphological attributes.
J. H. Mirza, M. Kamran, F. J. Alatawi
exaly   +3 more sources

Stigmaeus exilis, a new fusiform species of Stigmaeus Koch (Acariformes: Stigmaeidae) from Sansa, Turkey

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2021
A new species of the genus Stigmaeus (Stigmaeidae), S. exilis sp. nov., is described based on the adult females collected from soil in a dead walnut tree hollow from Sansa Gorge, Turkey.
Salih Doğan, Sibel Doğan
doaj   +1 more source

Stigmaeus lorestaniensis, a new species of the genus Stigmaeus (Acari: Stigmaeidae) from Southwest of Iran

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2022
A new species of the genus Stigmaeus Koch, 1836 (Acari: Trombidiformes: Stigmaeidae), S. lorestaniensis sp. nov. is described and illustrated. This new species was collected from soil and litter under apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca L.
Mohammad Ahmad-Hosseini   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Redescription of Favognathus insularis (Luxton) (Acari: Trombidiformes: Cryptognathidae) from Brazil, with a key to the world species of Favognathus

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2020
Until now, Favognathus insularis (Luxton, 1973) has been only known from the Niue Island. In recent surveys conducted in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, a second record of this species was provided.
Saeid Paktinat-Saeij   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A catalog of Iranian prostigmatic mites of superfamilies Raphignathoidea & Tetranychoidea (Acari)

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2013
This catalog comprises 56 genera and 266 species of mite names of superfamilies Raphignathoidea and Tetranychoidea recorded from Iran at the end of January, 2013.
Gholamreza Beyzavi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A second record of Cryptognathus scutellatus Summers & Chaudhri (Trombidiformes: Cryptognathidae)

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2020
Cryptognathus scutellatus Summers & Chaudhri (Cryptognathidae) was known only from the holotype - an adult female collected from fleshy bracket fungus, Green Valley, Solano County, California, USA.
Salih Doğan, Sibel Doğan
doaj   +1 more source

The first report on the Bdelloidea and Raphignathoidea mites (Acari: Trombidiformes: Prostigmata) from the heights of Damavand Mountain, Iran

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2023
Mount Damavand is the highest elevation about 5628 m a.s.l. in Iran. It is an inactive volcanic mountain which was activated in Quaternary Period. It has numerous thermal springs. The peak of Damavand covers permanently snow during the entire year.
Saeid Paktinat-Saeij   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First report of the Stigmaeus diversus (Acari: Stigmaeidae) from Iran

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2019
Species of the family Stigmaeidae (Acari: Trombidiformes) live in soil and on plants in various parts of the world, are usually predators of other mites and a few prey on tree-associated arthropods or parasitize flies (Swift, 1987; Fan & Zhang, 2005 ...
Mojtaba Mohammad Doustaresharaf   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mites of the Raphignathoidea (Acari: Prostigmata) from Zanjan vicinities and description of male of Stigmaeus shabestariensis

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2014
Raphignathoid mites are important biological control agents of spider and eriophyid mites, and scale insects in agriculture and forestry. Therefore, a study on the fauna of superfamily Raphignathoidea in Zanjan city was carried out during 2012–2013.
Narges Fakhari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Raphignathoid mite fauna of fields and orchards of Marand (Northwestern Iran) with two new records from Iran and six new records for East Azerbaijan province

open access: yesPersian Journal of Acarology, 2015
A study of the raphignathoid mite fauna of fields and orchards in Marand, Northwestern Iran, revealed two new species for the mite fauna of Iran, namely: Eustigmaeus ioaniensis Kapaxidi & Papadoulis, 1999 and Agistemus industani Gonzalez-Roodrigez, 1965 ...
Reza Navaei-Bonab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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