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First non-European species of the genus Montenegtrombium (Acari: Microtrombidiidae) ectoparasitic on Acrididae (Orthoptera) from Iran.

Authors :
Masoumi, Hamid Reza
Saboori, Alireza
Seiedy, Marjan
Source :
Systematic & Applied Acarology. Mar2016, Vol. 21 Issue 3, p288-294. 7p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

A new species of Montenegtrombium, M. baloutchi sp. nov. (Acari: Microtrombidiidae), is described from Kandovan region, Alborz Province, Iran. The larval mites were collected as ectoparasites of three grasshopper hosts including Acridia sp., Oedipoda schochii Brunner von Wattenwyl and Chorthippus brunneus (Thunberg) (Orthoptera: Acrididae). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13621971
Volume :
21
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Systematic & Applied Acarology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
116943272
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.21.3.4