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Systematic & Applied Acarology
(2009) 14, 171–176.Serratoppia iranica
(Acari: Oppiidae), a new species of oribatid mite from IranMOHAMMAD ALI AKRAMI 1, LUIS S. SUBQAS 2 & ALIREZA SABOORI 3
1Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. E-mail: akrami@shirazu.ac.ir
2Departamento de Zoologia, Facultad de Biologia, Universidad Complutense, Ciudad Universitaria, 28040 Madrid, Spain. E-mail: subias@bio.ucm.es
3Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran. E-mail: saboori@ut.ac.ir
Abstract
A new species of oribatid mite of the family Oppiidae Sellnick, 1937, Serratoppia iranica sp. nov., is described from Iran. Also an identification key to all Serratoppia species is given.
Key words: Acari, Oribatida, Oppiidae, Serratoppia iranica sp. nov., Iran
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Accepted by A. Baker: 22 Jun. 2009
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