Persian Journal of Acarology

Persian Journal of Acarology

Mites of the families Trachyuropodidae Berlese and Urodiaspididae Trägårdh (Acari: Mesostigmata: Uropodina) from Iran

Authors
Department of Biodiversity, Institute of Science and High Technology and Environmental Sciences, Graduate University of Advanced Technology, Kerman, Iran;
10.22073/pja.v5i3.21711
Abstract
Herein, two genera, Urodiaspis Berlese and Urojanetia Berlese, and four species, Trachyuropoda hirschmanni Pecina, 1980, Urodiaspis tecta (Kramer, 1876), Urodiaspis pannonica Willmann, 1951 and Urojanetia excavata (Wasmann, 1899), are reported for the first time from Iran. Additionally, Urodiaspis pannonicasimilis Bal and Özkan, 2009 is considered as junior synonym of U. pannonica, and new morphological data for this species represented. 
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