Title of article
A new ant-associated species of Laelaspis (Acari: Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) from Iran
Author/Authors
Khalili-Moghadam, Arsalan Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran , Saboori, Alireza Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran , Nemati, Alireza Department of Plant Protection - College of Agriculture - Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran , Zahedi Golpayegani, Azadeh Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran
Pages
14
From page
221
To page
234
Abstract
In this paper, a new species of the genus Laelaspis Berlese, L. angustiseta sp. nov. is described based on morphological characters of the adult female specimens collected in association with Tapinoma erraticum (Latreille) and Tapinoma simrothi Krausse (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari Province, Iran.
Keywords
Adult , Dermanyssoidea , description , female , myrmecophilous mites , taxonomy
Journal title
Persian Journal of Acarology
Serial Year
2018
Record number
2528096
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