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A new species of Pteridopus (Acari: Prostigmata: Chyzeriidae) ectoparasitic on grasshoppers from Iran.

Authors :
Seiedy, Marjan
Saboori, Alireza
Hakimitabar, Masoud
Source :
International Journal of Acarology. Sep2009, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p335-339. 5p. 8 Diagrams, 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Pteridopus alivaensis n. sp. (Acari: Chyzeriidae) is described and illustrated from larvae ectoparasitic on adults of Paradrymadusa sp. (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), which is a new host, from Naviz village, Aliva area, Taleghan city, Tehran Province, Iran. A key to the species of Pteridopus of the world (larva) is presented. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01647954
Volume :
35
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Acarology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
43881211
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/01647950903059437