Redescription of two species of Oplitis Berlese (Acari, Mesostigmata, Oplitidae) from Iran

Abstract. Two new species records of Oplitidae, Oplitis exopodi Hunter & Farrier, 1975 and Oplitis sarcinulus Hunter & Farrier, 1976 are redescribed based on Iranian specimens from leaf-litter forest in Mazandaran province, northern Iran. A key to the Iranian species of Oplitis is presented.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Babaeian, Esmaeil, Saboori, Alireza, Gwiazdowicz, Dariusz J., Etemad, Vahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4992810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27587975
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.610.9965
Descripción
Sumario:Abstract. Two new species records of Oplitidae, Oplitis exopodi Hunter & Farrier, 1975 and Oplitis sarcinulus Hunter & Farrier, 1976 are redescribed based on Iranian specimens from leaf-litter forest in Mazandaran province, northern Iran. A key to the Iranian species of Oplitis is presented.

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