Title of article :
A redescription of Charletonia damavandica (Acari: Erythraeidae)
Author/Authors :
Hakimitabar, Masoud Department of Plant Protection - College of Agriculture - Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Iran , Fadaei, Elnaz Acarological Society of Iran - Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran , Tork, Mehdi Jalal Afshar Zoological Museum - Department of Plant Protection - Faculty of Agriculture - University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran
Abstract :
We redescribed and illustrated Charletonia damavandica on the basis of examination of its type and new materials which were collected ectoparasitic on Calliptamus italicus (Insecta: Orthoptera: Acrididae) as hosts from Shahrood city, Semnan province, Iran as a new host record.
Keywords :
Iran , new host , Prostigmata , Orthoptera , Shahrood , synonymy , Trombidiformes
Journal title :
Persian Journal of Acarology
