A new species of the genus Nothrholaspis Berlese (Acari: Macrochelidae) from Iran Author Babaeian, Esmaeil Author Joharchi, Omid Author Jamshidian, Maryam Keshavarz text Zootaxa 2014 3784 5 585 590 journal article 46079 10.11646/zootaxa.3784.5.7 9687859a-a9c9-4dfb-995f-73c0309222da 1175-5326 224420 EF505933-4647-4F0E-8B7E-A38FDCF50D23 Genus Nothrholaspis Berlese, 1918 Macrocheles ( Nothrholaspis ) Berlese, 1918 : 169 . Type species. Holostaspis tridentinus G. & R. Canestrini, 1882 (= Gamasus tardus Koch, 1841 ), by original designation. Macrocheles ( Scleritholaspis ) Mašán, 2003 : 80 . Type species. Gamasus carinatus Koch, 1839 , by original designation (synonymy by Emberson, 2010 ). Diagnosis . Nothrholaspis has three pairs of small platelets in the membrane between the epigynal and ventri-anal shields; epistome with forked lateral and central branches; and the dorsal seta of the chelicera is pectinate ( Emberson, 2010 ).