TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - Teneriffia hajiqanbari sp. nov. (Acari: Trombidiformes: Teneriffiidae), first record of the genus from Iran, with a key to world species of Teneriffia VL - 62 IS - 1 SP - 262 EP - 269 PY - 2022 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Paktinat-Saeij, Saeid AU - Kazemi, Shahrooz UR - https://doi.org/10.24349/jkco-c4nu DO - 10.24349/jkco-c4nu DA - 2022-02-21 ET - 2022-02-21 KW - Prostigmata KW - predatory mites KW - littoral mites KW - taxonomy KW - Hara forests AB - Teneriffia hajiqanbari n. sp. is described based on female, male, and deutonymph specimens collected in mangrove forests in Qeshm Island, in the eastern part of the Persian Gulf, southern Iran. This new species can be distinguished by following characters: gnathosoma without “clasps” ventrally; palpal oncophysis absent; venter with 17–20 pairs of setae; genital plates with seven pairs of setae (female); dorsal body setae minutely barbed; opisthosomal setae d1, e1 and f1 long and reaching or surpassing the base of next seta; solenidotaxy of tarsi I–IV: 3-3-0-1. Additionally, an identification key to known species of Teneriffia is updated. ER -