Iranian Cunaxidae (Acari: Prostigmata: Bdelloidea). Part I. Subfamily Coleoscirinae

Six cunaxid species of three known genera, including one new species are reported for the first time from Iran. The known species are Coleobonzia saaymani (Den Heyer, 1975), Coleoscirus simplex (Ewing, 1917), Coleoscirus buartsus Den Heyer, 1980b, Coleoscirus breslauensis Den Heyer, 1980b and Coleos...

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Published inInternational journal of acarology Vol. 37; no. 2; pp. 143 - 160
Main Authors den Heyer, Jacob, Ueckermann, Edward A, Khanjani, Mohammad
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Philadelphia Taylor & Francis 01.04.2011
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects
Acari
Bdelloidea
Coleoscirinae
Cunaxidae
identification key
Iran
new species
Prostigmata
taxonomy
Iran
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Summary:Six cunaxid species of three known genera, including one new species are reported for the first time from Iran. The known species are Coleobonzia saaymani (Den Heyer, 1975), Coleoscirus simplex (Ewing, 1917), Coleoscirus buartsus Den Heyer, 1980b, Coleoscirus breslauensis Den Heyer, 1980b and Coleoscirus tuberculatus Den Heyer, 1978. The new species, Neoscirula sepasgosariani, is described and illustrated. A key for the Iranian Coleoscirinae is given.
Bibliography:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01647954.2010.495953
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ISSN:1945-3892
0164-7954
1945-3892
DOI:10.1080/01647954.2010.495953