<p><strong>Notes on <em>Atractothrombium</em> and <em>Fissitrombium</em> (Acari: Trombodiformes: Microtrombidiidae) with description of a new species of <em>Atractothrombium</em> from Iran</strong></p>

Atractothrombium joharchii sp. nov. ectoparasitic on an unknown Tachinidae (Insecta: Diptera) is described from Alborz province, Iran. A re-definition of the genus Atractothrombium is presented. A key to the larval genera of Microtrombidiinae of the world with two median scuta and anterior scutum w...

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Main Authors: Masoud Hakimitabar, Alireza Saboori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Acarological Society of Iran 2024-07-01
Series:Persian Journal of Acarology
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Online Access:https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/85383
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Summary:Atractothrombium joharchii sp. nov. ectoparasitic on an unknown Tachinidae (Insecta: Diptera) is described from Alborz province, Iran. A re-definition of the genus Atractothrombium is presented. A key to the larval genera of Microtrombidiinae of the world with two median scuta and anterior scutum with longitudinal striations is given. Leg setal formula of two species of Fissitrombium described by Southcott (1994) are given.
ISSN:2251-8169