This paper records six species and five genera of mites in the family Laelapidae from soil in Punjab, Pakistan. Five species are recorded from Pakistan for the first time – Euandrolaelapskarawaiewi (Berlese, 1904), Gaeolaelaps minor (Costa, 1968), Gymnolaelaps kabitae Bhattacharyya, 1968, Ololaelaps translineatus (Barilo, 1991), and Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Womersley, 1956). Cosmolaelaps lutosussp. nov. is described as a new species.
Kamran Khan,A , Halliday,R B and Hamid Bashir,M . (2025). New records of soil mites from Pakistan, with description of a new species(Acari: Laelapidae). Persian Journal of Acarology, 13(4), 719-732. doi: 10.22073/pja.v13i4.84483
MLA
Kamran Khan,A , , Halliday,R B , and Hamid Bashir,M . "New records of soil mites from Pakistan, with description of a new species(Acari: Laelapidae)", Persian Journal of Acarology, 13, 4, 2025, 719-732. doi: 10.22073/pja.v13i4.84483
HARVARD
Kamran Khan A, Halliday R B, Hamid Bashir M. (2025). 'New records of soil mites from Pakistan, with description of a new species(Acari: Laelapidae)', Persian Journal of Acarology, 13(4), pp. 719-732. doi: 10.22073/pja.v13i4.84483
CHICAGO
A Kamran Khan, R B Halliday and M Hamid Bashir, "New records of soil mites from Pakistan, with description of a new species(Acari: Laelapidae)," Persian Journal of Acarology, 13 4 (2025): 719-732, doi: 10.22073/pja.v13i4.84483
VANCOUVER
Kamran Khan A, Halliday R B, Hamid Bashir M. New records of soil mites from Pakistan, with description of a new species(Acari: Laelapidae). Persian J. Acarol.. 2025;13(4):719-732. doi: 10.22073/pja.v13i4.84483
