A new species of oribatid mite belonging to the family Galumnidae, Psammogalumna iranica sp. nov., is described from Iran. The new species is characterized by the long and ciliated sensillus with a dilated head. An amended diagnosis for Psammogalumna is proposed.
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15 March 2011
A new species of the genus Psammogalumna Balogh (Oribatida: Galumnidae) from Iran
Mohammad Ali Akrami,
Karim Haddad Irani-Nejad,
Mostafa Mirzaie
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 16 • No. 1
March 2011
Vol. 16 • No. 1
March 2011
Acari
Galumnidae
Iran
new species
Oribatida
Psammogalumna