Folia Parasitologica 46[4] 316-318 (1999)

Trichoecius calomysci sp. n. (Acari: Myocoptidae), a new mite species from Iran

Andre Bochkov1, Vladimir Malikov1, Masoud Arbobi2
1 Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Emb. 1, 199034 Saint-Petersburg, Russia
2 Department of Agricultural Zoology, Plant Pests and Diseases Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Evin, Tabnak Av., Tehran, Iran

A new species of myocoptid mite, Trichoecius calomysci sp. n. (Acari: Myocoptidae), from Calomyscus sp. (Rodentia: Cricetidae) from Iran is described.

Keywords: rodents, parasites, Acari, Myocoptidae, Trichoecius calomysci sp. n., Iran

Received: January 18, 1999; Accepted: July 14, 1999; Published: December 1, 1999  Show citation

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Bochkov, A., Malikov, V., & Arbobi, M. (1999). Trichoecius calomysci sp. n. (Acari: Myocoptidae), a new mite species from Iran. Folia Parasitologica46(4), 316-318
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