Contribution to the Pachylaelapidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) fauna in some parts of Guilan province of Iran
Author
Mojahed, Samaneh
. Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran; E-mails: samaneh. mojahed @ yahoo. com, hajizadeh @ guilan. ac. ir, Rhosseini @ guilan. ac. ir
Author
Hajizadeh, Jalil
. Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran; E-mails: samaneh. mojahed @ yahoo. com, hajizadeh @ guilan. ac. ir, Rhosseini @ guilan. ac. ir
Author
Hosseini, Reza
. Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran; E-mails: samaneh. mojahed @ yahoo. com, hajizadeh @ guilan. ac. ir, Rhosseini @ guilan. ac. ir
Author
Ahadiyat, Ali
. Department of Entomology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran; E-mails: ali. ahadiyat @ hotmail. com & a. ahadiyat @ srbiau. ac. ir
text
Persian Journal of Acarology
2017
2017-10-15
6
4
269
285
https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/b291baa7-d39d-322b-b94d-4d97866901cf/
journal article
10.22073/pja.v6i4.29712
2251-8169
7174046
Onchodellus squamosus
(Koroleva, 1977)
(
Fig. 4
)
Diagnosis
Female with dorsal shield 576 long, 379 wide, (length/width ratio: 1.51). Dorsal shield setae
J1
,
J3–4
80,
J2
86,
J5
52 (
J4
/
J5
ratio: 1.53). Sternal shield 200 long, 120 wide (length/width ratio: 1.66). Genitiventral shield 200 long, 216 wide (length/width ratio: 0.92). Anal shield 76 long, 120 wide (length/width ratio: 0.63). All idiosomal shields well reticulated. Soft lateral and opisthogastric integument with 14 pairs of smooth setae. Tarsus II with one spur-like distal seta
pl1
, 35 long. Sperm access system with a long and thin spermathecal tube which widened distally, basal section of the sperm access system indistinct in the specimen examined.
Material examined –
1 female
, forest areas of the Imamzadeh Hashem, from soil under poplar tree,
17 June 2016
.
World distribution –
Georgia and
Taiwan
(
Koroleva 1977a
, b;
Ma
et al
. 2008
;
Mašán and Halliday 2014a
).
Note –
This is the first record of this species in
Iran
.