Water mites of the genus Torrenticola Piersig, 1896 (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Torrenticolidae) from Iran, with description of two new species Author Pesic, Vladimir Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Crna Gora, Cetinjski put b. b., 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro, Serbia and Montenegro. E-mail: pesicv @ cg. yu Author Saboori, Alireza Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran. Author Asadi, Mahdieh Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran. Author Vafaei, Reza Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran Author Sanatgar, Elham Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran text Zootaxa 2006 2006-02-23 1133 1 45 59 https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1133.1.3 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.1133.1.3 1175­5334 5057890 874BDCF5-056E-4512-8A11-6546DF6B26AC Torrenticola jasminae Bader, 1988 ( Figs. 29–30 ) Material examined : IR102 Hamedan Province , Gazandar stream ca. 3 km to Toiserkan city (ca. 48º28´E 34º33´N ), 26.06.2005 , leg. Pesic & Vafaei (0/1/0) ; IR103 Hamedan Province , Baba Pir Ali stream in Baba Pir Ali village ( 6 km after Toiserkan, ca. 48º25´E 34º40´N ), 26.06.2005 , leg. Pesic & Vafaei (0/1/0). FIGURES 18–22 . Torrenticola khorassanula sp. nov. , female: 18 = dorsal shield; 19 = idiosoma, ventral view; 20 = gnathosoma and palp, lateral view; 21 = palp, medial view; 22 = chelicera. Scale bars = 100µm. Records from the study area : Kerman Province : Simk village— Pesic et al . (2004) , Vamegh Abad village— Pesic et al . (2005) . Remarks : The specimens from Hamedan Province are in good agreement with the specimen from Kerman Province ( Pesic et al . 2004 ). Dorsal length and relative length (in parentheses, given as % of total length) of palp ( Figs. 29–30 ) segments of the female from Gazandar stream: P­1 59 (15.9), P­2 147 (39.7), P­3 56 (15.1), P­4 91 (24.6), P­5 17 (4.6); palp total L 370; L P­2/P­4 ratio 1.6. Distribution : Iran , Israel , Turkey (Pesic et al . submitted).