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15 February 2016 First non-European species of the genus Montenegtrombium (Acari: Microtrombidiidae) ectoparasitic on Acrididae (Orthoptera) from Iran
Hamid Reza Masoumi, Alireza Saboori, Marjan Seiedy
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Abstract

A new species of Montenegtrombium, M. baloutchi sp. nov. (Acari: Microtrombidiidae), is described from Kandovan region, Alborz Province, Iran. The larval mites were collected as ectoparasites of three grasshopper hosts including Acridia sp., Oedipoda schochii Brunner von Wattenwyl and Chorthippus brunneus (Thunberg) (Orthoptera: Acrididae).

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Hamid Reza Masoumi, Alireza Saboori, and Marjan Seiedy "First non-European species of the genus Montenegtrombium (Acari: Microtrombidiidae) ectoparasitic on Acrididae (Orthoptera) from Iran," Systematic and Applied Acarology 21(3), 288-294, (15 February 2016). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.21.3.4
Received: 3 July 2015; Accepted: 1 August 2015; Published: 15 February 2016
KEYWORDS
Acridia sp.
Chorthippus brunneus
Montenegtrombium baloutchi sp. nov.
Oedipoda schochii
Trombidiformes
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