Revision of the spider family Zodariidae (Arachnida, Araneae) in Iran and Turkmenistan, with seventeen new species [PDF]
Species of the spider family Zodariidae occurring in Iran and Turkmenistan are reviewed. Seventeen species of three subfamilies are described as new to science: Lachesana kavirensis sp. nov. (♂, Qom; northern Iran), L. perseus sp. nov.
Alireza Zamani, Yuri M. Marusik
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Sexual Size Dimorphism in Hyla savignyi Audouin, 1827 (Anura: Hylidae) from Kermanshah Province, Western Iran [PDF]
We investigated sexual size dimorphism in the tree frog, Hyla savignyi using 33 males and 22 females from the western and northwestern regions of Kermanshah Province, western Iran.
Nasrullah Rastegar Pouyani +3 more
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Comparison of soluble ions in dust fall among various latitudes in western Iran [PDF]
Introduction: Dust particles moved by air streams influence the quality of the environment. Chemical compounds of these particles are influential on the life’s quality of the residents of every region.
Nahid Mahmoodimahpash, Bubak Souri
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A new form of Eremias(Sauria: Lacertidae) from the Alvand Mountains, Hamedan Province, Western Iran [PDF]
A new and distinctive form belonging to the genus and subgenus Eremias Fitzinger, 1834 is reported from the highlands of Alvand Mountains, Hamedan Province, western Iran at about 2700 m elevation.
N. Rastegar-Pouyani, E. Rastegar-Pouanyi
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A comparative study of the skull between Trachylepis vittata (Olivier, 1804) of the family Scincidae and Lacerta media media (Lantz & Cyrén, 1920) of the family Lacertidae [PDF]
In this study, the adult cranial osteology of Trachylepis vittata and Lacerta media media collected from Kermanshah Province, western Iran, are described and compared based on seven dry skull preparations.
Razieh Fattahi +2 more
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Geographic variation in Trachylepis vittata (Olivier, 1804) (Sauria: Scincidae): two populations from the Turkish-Iranian Plateau [PDF]
In this research on the Banded Skink, Trachylepis vittata (Olivier, 1804), the patterns of geographic variation was analyzed for four meristic and 21 morphometric characters of this species belonging to two populations, one from western Iran and the ...
Razieh Fattahi +1 more
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The Lizard Fauna of Kurdistan Province, Western Iran [PDF]
Kurdistan Province in the western Iran possesses varied climatic and geographical conditions that led to rich biodiversity. An investigation on the status of lizards in this Province was carried out from June 2010 to September 2011.
Z Bahmani, R Karamiani, A Gharzi
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Re- description of adult stages and description of immature stages of Aceria tristriatus (Nalepa, 1890), from western Iran [PDF]
Aceria tristriatus (Nalepa, 1890) is one of the major pests of walnut (Juglans regia L.: Juglandaceae) in Iran, especially in western of country. It causes galls on leaves that mainly concentrated along the main and lateral veins.
Mohammad Ahmad-hosseini +2 more
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One new genus, Zagrotes gen. nov., and 19 new species of ground spiders (Gnaphosidae) are described from Iran: Berinda bifurcata sp. nov. (♂, Bushehr, Khuzestan; southwestern and southern Iran), Berinda hoerwegi sp. nov.
Alireza Zamani +3 more
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Analyzing Spatial Relations of Extreme Precipitations of Western Iran [PDF]
Extreme precipitations at each point are those irregular precipitations which are situated in the trail and away from the focus point of the precipitation frequency distribution of that point.
golamali mozafari +2 more
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