Oxyoppia (Dzarogneta) iranensis (Oppiidae: Oxyoppiinae), a new species of oribatid mite from Iran

Mohammad Ali Akrami; Luis S. Subías

doi:10.11158/saa.13.3.12

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Mohammad Ali Akrami,¹ Luis S. Subías²

¹Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. E-mail: akrami@shirazu,ac.ir
²Departamento de Zoologia, Facultad de Biologia, Universidad Complutense, Ciudad Universitaria, 28040 Madrid, Spain. E-mail: subias@bio.ucm.es

Abstract

A new species of oribatid mite of the family Oppiidae Sellnick, 1937, Oxyoppia (Dzarogneta) iranensis sp. nov., is described from Iran. The new species is recognized by the long sensillus with a lanceolate and pectinate head, poorly developed humeral processes, conspicuously barbed notogastral and ventral setae, and its large body size. This species was collected from soil of pasture plants, especially Bromus sp.

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Mohammad Ali Akrami and Luis S. Subías "Oxyoppia (Dzarogneta) iranensis (Oppiidae: Oxyoppiinae), a new species of oribatid mite from Iran," Systematic and Applied Acarology 13(3), 248-251, (1 December 2008). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.13.3.12

Accepted: 1 December 2008; Published: 1 December 2008

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