<strong>Two new species of <em>Gaeolaelaps</em> (Acari: Laelapidae) from Iran</strong>

ALIREZA NEMATI; MASTANEH MOHSENI

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3750.1.5

Issue: Vol. 3750 No. 1: 17 Dec. 2013

Type: Article

Published: 2013-12-17

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3750.1.5

Page range: 71–82

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**Two new species of Gaeolaelaps (Acari: Laelapidae) from Iran**

ALIREZA NEMATI⁺⁻
MASTANEH MOHSENI⁺⁻

Plant Protection Department, Agricultural College, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran

Taxonomy soil mite chaetotaxy Iran

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Abstract

This paper reports on two new species of mites of the genus Gaeolaelaps in soil from Iran, G. farajii sp. nov., and G. orbiculatus sp. nov.. A key to the species of Gaeolaelaps with short peritremes is presented.