<strong>A new species of the family Zetomotrichidae (Acari: Oribatida) from Iran</strong>
Zetomotrichus persicus sp. nov., a new species of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of the family Zetomotrichidae, is described from Iran. The new species is recognized by the anteromedial rostral denticulation; long and filiform sensilla with 13 relatively long barbs on outer and four on inner sid...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Acarological Society of Iran
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Persian Journal of Acarology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/9943 |
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| Summary: | Zetomotrichus persicus sp. nov., a new species of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of the family Zetomotrichidae, is described from Iran. The new species is recognized by the anteromedial rostral denticulation; long and filiform sensilla with 13 relatively long barbs on outer and four on inner sides; broad and pennate notogastral seta c2; pyriform organ with two anterolateral tubes; and absence of adanal seta ad3. An identification key to the known species of Zetomotrichus is given.
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| ISSN: | 2251-8169 |