<p><strong>Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) associated with conifers in northern Iran, with a new species record and an identification key to coniferous Phytoseiid mites of Iran</strong></p>

The phytoseiid mites fauna of coniferous trees and shrubs were surveyed in northern Iran. Sixteen phytoseiid species belonging to 6 genera were identified on 11 plant species. Among them, Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) foenilis (Oudemans 1930) is considered as new record for mites fauna of Iran. Detaile...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Yazdanpanah, Jalil Hajizadeh, Shabnam Mortazavi, Hasan Barimani Varandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Acarological Society of Iran 2015-10-01
Series:Persian Journal of Acarology
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Online Access:https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/13710
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Summary:The phytoseiid mites fauna of coniferous trees and shrubs were surveyed in northern Iran. Sixteen phytoseiid species belonging to 6 genera were identified on 11 plant species. Among them, Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) foenilis (Oudemans 1930) is considered as new record for mites fauna of Iran. Detailed morphological characteristics based on adult of both sexes of T. (A.) foenilis are given. An identification key to phytoseiid mites associated with conifers in Iran is also provided.
ISSN:2251-8169