New records of water mite (Acari: Hydrachnidia) species from Iran are presented. Seven species are recorded, of which six are new for the studied area. Nilotonia iranica is described as new to science. Trichotyas alborzensis Bader & Sepasgozarian, 1979, is synonimized with T. petrophila (Michael, 1895).
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Systematic and Applied Acarology
Vol. 10 • No. 1
June 2005
Vol. 10 • No. 1
June 2005
Acari
Iran
new species
taxonomy
Water mites