Chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Iran Author Stekolnikov, Alexandr A. Author Saboori, Alireza Author Shamsi, Mohsen Author Hakimitabar, Masoud text Zootaxa 2019 2019-01-22 4549 1 1 66 journal article 28527 10.11646/zootaxa.4549.1.1 5d41ffeb-8b0d-4381-836d-ccd12a52142a 1175-5326 2584949 A97BF119-20C4-4428-9A00-68DC9F2BE34F Pentidionis agamae ( Andr, 1929 ) Thrombicula agamae André, 1929 : 402 , figs. 1–2. Thrombicula (Eutrombicula) agamae , Thor & Willmann 1947 : 286 . Trombicula (Trombicula) agamae , Wharton & Fuller 1952 : 62 . Hexidionis (Pentidionis) agamae , Vercammen-Grandjean & Loomis 1967 : 140 ; Vercammen-Grandjean et al. 1970 : 774 (synonymy), fig. 2. Pentidionis agamae , Lucas & Loomis 1968 : 233 . Diagnosis. SIF = 7B-B-3-3111.1000; fPp = B/B/NBB; fsp = 7.7.7; fSt=2.4; fCx = 1.1.1; fSc: PL ḵ AM> AL; fD = 4H-8-6-6-4-4-4; DS = 34; VS = 32; NDV = 66; Ip = 900–958; eyes 2 + 2; scutum with prominent rounded posterior margin, flagelliform sensilla branched in distal half; pST nude or branched; 2 basal and 1 distal genualae I; f 1 anterior to S 1 ; f 2 anterior to apically inflated S 2 ; onychotriches present; mastitarsala ciliated. Measurements of Israeli and Iranian specimens ( Vercammen-Grandjean et al. 1970 ): AW 55–57, PW 66–68, SB 19–21, ASB 21–23, PSB 19–23, SD 40–46, AP 14–17, AM 28–30, AL 19–24, PL 30–34, S 60–66, H 32–35, D min 21–27, D max 31–35, V min 23–29, V max 27–32, pa 306–324, pm 272–294, pp 322–340, Ip 900–958. Type data. Holotype larva in Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris , France ( Wharton & Fuller 1952 ). Hosts. Agama stellio ( type host), Agama sp. Distribution. Israel , Iran (Kazerun).