Some raphignathoid mites (Acariformes: Trombidiformes: Prostigmata) in Lorestan Province, with re-description of Raphignathus evidus Fan as a new record from Iran
Author
Hatami, Parisa
Author
Jafari, Shahriar
Author
Ahmad-Hosseini, Mohammad
text
Persian Journal of Acarology
2024
2024-01-15
13
1
77
92
https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/21bbd5d8-11c9-30cb-adf3-6918dac96b64/
journal article
10.22073/pja.v13i1.79935
2251-8169
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5CABFA87-1F53-4091-8C54-D82B17C97175
Raphignathus zhaoi
Hu, Jing & Liang, 1995
Diagnosis (female)
Interscutal membrane dorsomedially with one pair of setae; all dorsal setae long and thick; small shields present posterolateral to median prodorsal shields; opisthosomal shield with 5 pairs of setae; palpfemur with 2 setae; femur IV with 2 setae; with three pairs of genital setae; with endopodal shields around coxae I-II and coxae III-IV.
Materials examined
One female
was collected on
27 Jul. 2020
, from rice field (
Oryza sativa
),
Qaleh Sangi village
,
Lorestan province
.
Distribution
This species was originally described from
China
(
Hu
et al.
1995
), and also reported from
Iran
and
Türkiye
(
Beyzavi
et al.
2013
;
Fakhari
et al.
2014
;
Zarei
et al.
2015
;
Doğan 2019
;
Mohammad-Doustaresharaf and Bagheri 2021
).