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
Storchia robustus
(
Berlese, 1885
)
Diagnosis (female)
Prodorsal shield faintly reticulated; suranal shield divided along midline and bearing 3 pairs of setae (
h3
present); genital covers with three pairs of genital setae; trochanters III-IV each with one seta; femora IV with two setae; tibia I with one solenidion; coxae IV with two setae; genua I–III with 4 + 1
κ
, 4, 2; tarsus IV with 8 + 1
ω
.
Materials examined
Pyrjd village:
24 Jun. 2020
(n = 1), from soil under
Ficus carica
(
Moraceae
);
12 Aug. 2020
(n = 1), from soil under
Juglans regia
(
Juglandaceae
);
8 Sep. 2020
(n = 1) from soil under
Morus
sp.
(
Moraceae
).
Distribution
This species was originally reported from
Germany
by
Berlese (1885)
; so far reported in about 25 countries (
Beron 2020
) including
Iran
(
Beyzavi
et al
. 2013
).