A new species of Proctotydaeus Berlese (Tydeoidea: Iolinidae) from Iran.

In this research, a new species Proctotydaeus hajiqanbari Darbemamieh, Ahadiyat & Farmahiny-Farahani sp. nov. is described from the galleries of two pest bark beetles Scolytus amygdali Guérin-Méneville and Orthotomicus erosus (Wollaston) from Iran. Mentioned galleries collected from damaged apricot and pine trees in Tehran province. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]