Raphignathus saboorii n. sp. a new species of the genus Raphignathus (Acari: Trombidiformes: Raphignathidae) from northwest IranGhorbani H., Bagheri M., Ueckermann E.A., Navaei-Bonab R., Mehrvar A. and Saber M.
2011 - Volume: 51 Issue: 4 pages: 425-430
DOI: 10.1051/acarologia/20112025
Date received: 2011-06-11, Date accepted: 2011-09-05, Date published: 2011-12-20
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Keywords: Acari, Raphignathidae, new species, Iran, Raphignathus
A new species of raphignathid mites from northwest Iran, Raphignathus saboorii n. sp. is described and illustrated. A key to all known species of Raphignathus in Iran is also given.
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Varroa destructor (Varroidae) on a honey bee. Low temperature -Scanning electron microscopy photograph.
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Petrobia harti (Tetranychidae) © INRA - Alain Migeon;
Dermanyssus gallinae (Dermanysssidae) © Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon – Lise Roy;
Adult Ixodes sp. (Ixodidae) engorging on an Atlantic puffin Fratercula arctica © Andy Darrington;
Panonychus ulmi (Tetranychidae): hatching of a winter egg © Université de Lausanne – Centre de microscopie électronique – Cazelles
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