Open AccessA new species and new records of Laelaspis Berlese (Acari, Laelapidae) from Iran
Author(s) -
Omid Joharchi,
Mahdi Jalaeian,
Saeed Paktinat-Seeej,
Azadeh Ghafarian
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
zookeys
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1313-2989
pISSN - 1313-2970
DOI - 10.3897/zookeys.208.3281
Subject(s) - acari , zoology , biology , geography
This paper reports on three species of mites of the genus Laelaspis in Iran - Laelaspis calidus Berlese from Pheidole pallidula, Laelaspis humeratus (Berlese) from Tetramorium caespitum and Laelaspis dariusi Joharchi & Jalaeian, sp. n. fromsoil. The new species is described and illustrations provided.
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