• Title of article

    Oribatid mites of Oripodoidea (Acari: Oribatida) from northwest of Iran with additional description of Scheloribates (Scheloribates) labyrinthicus

  • Author/Authors

    Taghipour Gol, Tahereh Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Maragheh, Maragheh, Iran , Bagheri, Mohammad Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Maragheh, Maragheh, Iran , Ahaniazad, Mansoureh Young Researchers and Elite Club - Maragheh Branch Islamic Azad University, Maragheh, Iran

  • Pages
    13
  • From page
    81
  • To page
    93
  • Abstract
    A study on the oripodoid mites fauna (Oribatida: Oripodoidea) in Miandoab region (West Azerbaijan Province) was carried out during 2015–2016. In this survey, 16 species belonging to three families and five genera are known, of which the species Scheloribates (Scheloribates) labyrinthicus Jeleva, 1962 is recorded for the first time from Iran. An additional description is provided for Scheloribates (S.) labyrinthicus based on specimens collected from the northwest of Iran. Moreover, a checklist of 16 oripodoid mite species of Miandoab region is presented.
  • Keywords
    Brachypylina , mite , new data , new record , Sarcoptiformes
  • Journal title
    Persian Journal of Acarology
  • Serial Year
    2017
  • Record number

    2527560