New records of two cheyletid mite species (Acari: Cheyletidae) from Iran

Authors

SALİH DOĞAN
MAHDI JALAEIAN
HASHEM KAMALI

DOI

10.3906/zoo-1008-138

Abstract

Two species of the family Cheyletidae (Acari: Prostigmata), Cheletonella vespertilionis Womersley and Cheyletus kuznetzovi Bochkov and Khaustov, are given as new records for the Iranian fauna. This is also the first report of the genus Cheletonella Womersley from Iran.

Keywords

Acari, Cheyletidae, Cheletonella, Cheyletus, new records, Iran

First Page

781

Last Page

782

Recommended Citation

DOĞAN, SALİH; JALAEIAN, MAHDI; and KAMALI, HASHEM (2011) "New records of two cheyletid mite species (Acari: Cheyletidae) from Iran," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 35: No. 5, Article 18. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1008-138
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol35/iss5/18