A new species ofthe genusAegyptobia(Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Lorestanprovince, Iran

Hassanvand, Iman; Jafari, Shahriar; Khanjani, Masoumeh; Khanjani, Mohammad

doi:10.22073/pja.v8i1.41300

A new species ofthe genusAegyptobia(Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Lorestanprovince, Iran

Authors

Iman Hassanvand ¹

Shahriar Jafari ²

Masoumeh Khanjani ³

Mohammad Khanjani ³

¹ Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Iran; E-mails:imanhassanvand@gmail.com,Shahriar.jafari@gmail.com&Jafari.s@lu.ac.ir

² Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Iran;E-mail: shahriar.jafari@gmail.com

³ Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamedan, Iran;E-mails:mh.khanjani86@gmail.com,mkhanjani@gmail.com

10.22073/pja.v8i1.41300

Abstract

Aegyptobia gotohi sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on female specimens collected from barberry bushes, Berberis sp. (Berberidaceae) in Nurabad, Lorestan province, Iran.

Keywords

Berberidaceae

Iranian species

Nearctic

Nurabad

Western Palearctic