Some mesostigmatic mites (Acari: Parasitiformes) of Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran Author Farahi, Sara . Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran; E-mails: sara. farahi @ gmail. com, pshishehbor @ yahoo. com Author Shishehbor, Parviz . Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran; E-mails: sara. farahi @ gmail. com, pshishehbor @ yahoo. com Author Nemati, Alireza . Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran; E-mail: nemati. alireza @ agr. sku. ac. ir nemati.alireza@agr.sku.ac.ir text Persian Journal of Acarology 2018 2018-10-15 7 4 323 344 journal article 10.22073/pja.v7i4.38663 2251-8169 4644821 Dendrolaelaps multidentatus ( Leitner, 1949 ) Digamasellus multidentatus – Leitner (1949) : 23 . Dendrolaelaps multidentatus – Hirschmann and Wiśniewski (1982) : 67 . Distribution and habitats in Iran – Alborz province (compost and mushroom) ( Kazemi and Rajaei 2013 ). This is the second record from Iran and new to Khuzestan province fauna. Material examined – Three deutonymphs, Bavi, Mollasani, 31° 35' 31" N , 48° 53' 10" E , 27 m a.s.l., 8 April 2015 (buffalo manure), three females, two males, 22 November 2015 (buffalo manure); two deutonymphs, Ahvaz, dairy farm at the Shahid Chamran University campus, 32° 17' 59" N , 48° 39' 39" E , 15 m a.s.l., 26 May 2015 (cow manure), two deutonymphs, 17 November 2015 (cow manure); two deutonymphs, Hamidieh, 31° 28' 39" N , 48° 26' 44" E , 29 m a.s.l., 24 October 2016 (buffalo manure); three females, one male, Shush, Abdolkhan, 31° 52' 29" N , 48° 20' 30" E , 43 m a.s.l., 6 May 2016 (cow manure); two deutonymphs, Shushtar, Arab Hassan, 31° 49' 44" N , 48° 53' 55" E , 30 m a.s.l., 13 May 2016 (cow manure); two deutonymphs, Shushtar, Band-e Qir, 31° 39' 10" N , 48° 53' 09" E , 26 m , 13 May 2016 (cow manure); two deutonymphs, Shush, Khoyes, 32° 01' 53" N , 48° 16' 45" E , 60 m a.s.l., 26 May 2016 (cow manure); two deutonymphs, Hamidieh, Tarrahiyeh, 31° 25' 21" N , 48° 23' 21" E , 18 m a.s.l., 20 October 2016 (cow manure); three deutonymphs, Hamidieh, Pich-e Seyyed Jaber, 31° 27' 34" N , 48° 25' 26" E , 21 m a.s.l., 20 October 2016 (buffalo manure). Note – Characters of the Iranian specimens agreed with data presented in Hirschmann and Wiśniewski (1982) .