TY  - JOUR
JF  - Acarologia
T1  - First record of larval Caeculisoma (Acari: Erythraeidae) from Iran with description of a new species
VL  - 64
IS  - 4
SP  - 1182
EP  - 1190
PY  - 2024
SN  - 0044-586X
SN  - 2107-7207
PB  - Les Amis d'Acarologia
AU  - Kohansal, Mahnaz
AU  - Noei, Javad
AU  - Ramroodi, Sara
AU  - Rakhshani, Ehsan
UR  - https://doi.org/10.24349/j8kk-8r4k
DO  - 10.24349/j8kk-8r4k
DA  - 2024-11-19
ET  - 2024-11-19
KW  - Acrididae
KW  - Callidosomatinae
KW  - Cicadellidae
KW  - Miridae
KW  - South Khorasan
AB  - Caeculisoma pouyani Noei & Kohansal sp. nov. (Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae) ectoparasitic on Sphodromerus luteipes Uvarov (Orthoptera: Acrididae), an unidentified Cicadellidae nymph (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) and an unidentified species of Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Chahkandan and Zahan villages, Birjand, South Khorasan province, Iran, is described and illustrated. The newly described species is the first representative of the genus Caeculisoma Berlese in Iran. A key to the larval species of Caeculisoma of the world is updated.
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