Erythraeid mites (Prostigmata, Erythraeidae) from Saudi Arabia, description of three new species and a new record

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  • Muhammad Kamran
  • Fahad J. Alatawi
چکیده

Three erythraeid genera Balaustium von Heyden, Charletonia Oudemans, and Erythraeus Latreille (Trombidiformes: Prostigmata) are reported for first time from Saudi Arabia based on three new larval species, Balaustiumyousifi sp. n., Charletoniabahaensis sp. n., and Erythraeus (Erythraeus) uhadisp. n. and one new record Erythraeus (Zaracarus) lancifer Southcott. All the three new species are described and illustrated from larvae.

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دوره 3  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2014