Description of a new species of Sphaerotarsus Womersley (Acari: Trombidiformes: Smarididae) based on larvae from Iran

Shima Yazdanpanah; Alireza Saboori; Masoud Hakimitabar

doi:10.11158/saa.21.7.2

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Shima Yazdanpanah,¹ Alireza Saboori,² Masoud Hakimitabarhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0161-7008^3,*

¹1Department of Agriculture, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, Iran. E-mail: Yazdanpana
²2Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran. E-mail:
³3Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood

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Abstract

A new species of the genus Sphaerotarsus Womersley, 1936, S. quercus sp. nov., is described from larvae collected in an Oak (Quercus spp.) forest in Shiraz, Iran. This is only the third species of Sphaerotarsus known as larvae and is the first time the genus is reported from outside of Australia. A key is given to the world species of larvae.

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Shima Yazdanpanah, Alireza Saboori, and Masoud Hakimitabar "Description of a new species of Sphaerotarsus Womersley (Acari: Trombidiformes: Smarididae) based on larvae from Iran," Systematic and Applied Acarology 21(7), 868-877, (2 June 2016). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.21.7.2

Received: 25 April 2014; Accepted: 1 January 2016; Published: 2 June 2016

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