The Tenuipalpidae (Acari: Trombidiformes) of Israel Author Ueckermann, Edward A. Research Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus 2520, South Africa. Author Palevsky, Eric Department of Entomology, Newe-Ya’ar Reseach Center, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), P. O. Box 1012, 30095 Ramat Yishay, Israel. Author Gerson, Uri Department of Entomology, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, POB 12, Rehovot 76100, Israel. Author Recht, Eitan Department of Diagnosis and Identification of Pests and Diseases, Plant Protection and Inspection Services, POB 78 Bet Dagan 50250, Israel. Author Theron, Pieter D. Research Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus 2520, South Africa. text Acarologia 2018 2018-04-12 58 2 483 525 http://dx.doi.org/10.24349/acarologia/20184255 journal article 10.24349/acarologia/20184255 2107-7207 5399530 AABAF96C-DA66-4BF7-BE62-9596C4FFE347 Genus Raoiella Hirst, 1924 Idiosoma round; prodorsum with 3 pairs of setae v ( 2, sc1, sc2 ); opisthosoma with 13 pairs of setae consisting of 3 pairs of dorsocentral, ( c1, d1, e1 ), 6 pairs of dorsolateral ( c3, d3, e3, f3, h2, h1 ) and 4 pairs sublateral setae ( c2, d2, e2, f2 ) ( Fig 22A ); palp 2-segmented ( Fig 1E ); tarsi with true claws uncinated.