A new species of the genus Favognathus from Iran and re-description of Eryngiopus affinis Barilo (Acari: Cryptognathidae, Stigmaeidae)

Alireza Saboori, Safa Jafari, Mohammad Bagheri
2014 Systematic and Applied Acarology  
A new species of the genus Favognathus, F. farshchiani sp. nov., is described and illustrated, and Eryngiopus affinis Barilo, 1987 is recorded for the first time from Iran and re-described. Favognathus farshchiani sp. nov., were collected from soil under the trees of berry (Morus alba), apricot (Prunus armeniaca) and elm (Ulmus sp.) in various orchards and fields. Eryngiopus affinis were collected from the soil of berry orchards, Isfahan province, Iran.
doi:10.11158/saa.19.3.8 fatcat:jrh2nibkeze6rm3cfpgqhrjy7q