Teneriffia hajiqanbari n. sp. is described based on female, male, and deutonymph specimens collected in mangrove forests Qeshm Island, the eastern part of Persian Gulf, southern Iran. This new species can be distinguished by following characters: gnathosoma without “clasps” ventrally; palpal oncophysis absent; venter with 17–20 pairs setae; genital plates seven setae (female); dorsal body minut...

: four eriophyoid mite species are reported from golestan province of iran as new records. they are tetra salixis (xue et al., 2006) on salix caprea kilmarnock (saliaceae); tegonotus depressus (nalepa, 1894) on corylus avellana contorta (betulaceae); aceria salviae (nalepa, 1891) on salvia sp. (lamiaceae) and epitrimerus gibbosus (nalepa, 1892) on rubus fruticosus l (rosaceae). morphological di...

during the study on eriophyid mites associated to fabaceae plants in naghare village, lorestan province (iran), one new aculus species (acari: eriophyidae), a. lorestaniensis sp. nov. , was found on glycyrrhiza   glabra  l. and herein described and illustrated. this is the first aculus mites associated to a host plant of the genus glycyrrhiza .

Unionicola (Dimockatax stat. rev.) haungthayawensis sp. nov. is described from the freshwater mussel Lamellidens generosus (Gould, 1847) (Bivalvia: Unionidae). The mites were collected two sites in Myanmar. examined morphologically under light microscope and their mitochondrial COI gene sequences have been obtained. distinguished another Asian member of subgenus, U. (D.) tumidoides Vidrine, 198...