Contributions to the raphignathoid fauna of Turkey,with a description of a new species of Cryptognathus Kramer (Acari: Actinedida: Raphignathoidea)

Authors

MUSTAFA AKYOL
KAMİL KOÇ

DOI

10.3906/zoo-0811-5

Abstract

A new species, Cryptognathus ayyildizi sp. nov. is described and illustrated. Raphignathus bathursti Meyer and Ryke, 1960 (Raphignathidae), and Cheylostigmaeus californicus Summers and Ehara, 1965 (Stigmaeidae) are redescribed, and are new records for the Turkish fauna. Their worldwide distribution is also given.

Keywords

Acari, Actinedida, Raphignathus, Cryptognathus, Cheylostigmaeus, new species, new records, Turkey

First Page

159

Last Page

167

Recommended Citation

AKYOL, MUSTAFA and KOÇ, KAMİL (2010) "Contributions to the raphignathoid fauna of Turkey,with a description of a new species of Cryptognathus Kramer (Acari: Actinedida: Raphignathoidea)," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 34: No. 2, Article 4. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-0811-5
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol34/iss2/4