Introduction of Twelve Species of Brachypyline Oribatid Mites (Acari: Oribatida: Brachypylina) New Records for the Fauna of Iran | ||
| Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology | ||
| Article 9, Volume 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-86 PDF (692.23 K) | ||
| Author | ||
| M. A. Akrami* | ||
| Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| During 1999-2002, in the course of a faunistic survey of oribatid mites of Iran, twelve species of higher or brachypyline oribatid mites (Brachypylina) belonging to eleven gen-era and seven families from various localities of Iran were collected: Aleurodamaeus* se-tosus (Aleurodamaeidae*); Licnobelba* alestensis (Licnobelbidae*); Licnodamaeus fissu-ratus, L. pulcherrimus (Licnodamaeidae); Damaeus* sp., Subbelba* sp., Belba* cf. minuta (Damaeidae); Damaeolus* cf. ornatissimus, Fosseremus quadripertitus (Damaeolidae); Ber-lesezetes aegypticus (Microzetidae); Galumna tarsipennata, Pilogalumna boevi (Galumni-dae). All the species, six genera and two families, that are the first recorded from Iran are marked by an asterisk. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Iran; Acari; Brachypylina; new record; Oribatida | ||
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