Raphignathus azarshahriensis n. sp. (Acari: Trombidiformes: Raphignathidae) from northwest Iran

A new species of the genus Raphignathus Duges (Acari: Raphignathidae), Raphignathus azarshahriensis n. sp. is described and illustrated from Azarshahr, Northwest Iran. A key to all known species of Raphignathus in Iran is also given.

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Published in:Acarologia Vol. 52; no. 4; pp. 367 - 372
Main Authors: Ahaniazad, M., Bagheri, M., Gharakhany, G., Zarei, E.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Acarologia 21-12-2012
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Summary:A new species of the genus Raphignathus Duges (Acari: Raphignathidae), Raphignathus azarshahriensis n. sp. is described and illustrated from Azarshahr, Northwest Iran. A key to all known species of Raphignathus in Iran is also given.
ISSN:0044-586X
2107-7207
DOI:10.1051/acarologia/20122065