Type depository. MNINGA (holotype, allotype and paratypes), NHM (paratypes).
Hosts. Rodentia— Apodemus flavicollis, Apodemus mystacinus, Apodemus sylvaticus, Dryomys laniger, Microtus arvalis, Microtus majori, Mus musculus.
Distribution in Turkey. İzmir (Ödemiş, Karşıyaka/Yamanlar) (Lewis 1970; Orhan & Beaucournu 1982); Antalya (Elmalı) (Peus 1977); Kütahya (Mount Murat) (Orhan & Beaucournu 1986).
Notes. This species is reported under the name Ctenophthalmus lydiae sp. n. by Lewis (1970) from Izmir, Turkey; however, C. lydiae is a junior synonym of C. fransmiti (Lewis 1974).