Persian Journal of Acarology

Persian Journal of Acarology

Redescription of Neophyllobius astragalusiandFavognathusorbiculatuswith F. acaciae(Acari: Raphignathoidea) as a new record from Iran

Authors
Mohammad Bagheri
Asal Yousefi
Nazanin Seilsepour
Moosa Saber
Gholamhossein Gharekhani
Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Maragheh,Maragheh, Iran;
10.22073/pja.v4i1.10186
Abstract
Adult females of Favognathus orbiculatus (Livshitz) and females, male and protonymph of Neophyllobius astragalusi Khanjani & Ueckermann are redescribed. Also, F. acaciae Doğan & Ayyildiz is reported for the first time from Iran.
Keywords
Trombidiformes
Prostigmata
Cryptognathidae
Camerobiidae
new record
predatory mites
Iran
Persian Journal of Acarology
Volume 4, Issue 1
Winter 2015
Pages 43-55