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Issue: Vol. 3683 No. 1: 2 Jul. 2013
Type: Article
Published: 2013-07-02
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3683.1.2
Page range: 35–50
Abstract views: 145
PDF downloaded: 5

Austroteneriffia shiraziensis sp. nov. (Acari: Teneriffiidae) from southwestern Iran, with description of male and immature stages

Acari Teneriffiidae Austroteneriffia predatory mite Fars province Iran

Abstract

A new species, Austroteneriffia shiraziensis sp. nov., is described and illustrated from soil under oak trees in the Koohm-are Sorkhi region, Fars province, south western Iran. The description of A. shiraziensis sp. nov. is based on females, males, deutonymphs, and protonymphs. A key to adult females of Austroteneriffia is provided.

How to Cite

Khanjani, M., Yazdanpanah, S. & Fayaz, B.A. (2013) Austroteneriffia shiraziensis sp. nov. (Acari: Teneriffiidae) from southwestern Iran, with description of male and immature stages. Zootaxa, 3683 (1), 35–50. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3683.1.2