Stigmaeus kermaniensis, a new species of the genus Stigmaeus Koch (Acari: Stigmaeidae) from Iran

Authors

1 Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Maragheh,Maragheh, Iran;

2 Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran;

Abstract
A new species of the genus Stigmaeus Koch (Acari: Stigmaeidae), S. kermaniensis sp. nov. is described and illustrated. The new species was collected from soil under pistachio orchards, Pistacia vera (Linnaeaus), in Kerman province of Iran.

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