Redescription of two species of Oplitis Berlese (Acari, Mesostigmata, Oplitidae) from Iran

Authors: Babaeian, Esmaeil Country: Iran DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.610.9965 Published: Jan. 1, 2016 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Acari · Topics: Study of Mite Species, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Insect and Pesticide Research

Two new species records of Oplitidae, Oplitis exopodi Hunter & Farrier, 1975 and Oplitis sarcinulus Hunter & Farrier, 1976 are redescribed based on Iranian specimens from leaf-litter forest in Mazandaran province, northern Iran. A key to the Iranian species of Oplitis is presented.

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