Unguidispus japonicus Kurosa 1979
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Unguidispus japonicus Kurosa, 1979
Unguidispus japonicus Kurosa, 1979, p. 64, Figs 1–2.
Material examined – The species was obtained during sampling directly from nest of ants in summering of Sabalan Mountain, near Meshguin shahr, Ardabil Province, northwestern Iran, 38° 12' 36.0" N 47 °32' 24.0" E. One female was removed from a vial containing many ants of the species Lasius obscuratus Stitz, 1930, 25 May 2016, leg. M. Sobhi.
Distribution – Japan, Russia, associated with Lasius niger (Linnaeus, 1758) (Kurosa 1979; Khaustov 2014); Iran, associated with L. obscuratus (current study).
Remarks – The species Unguidispus japonicus is recorded from Iran for the first time. Morover, the association between this mite and ants of the species Lasius obscuratus is new.
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- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.22073/pja.v7i2.35131 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/4634156 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFE5FF9EFFEAFFA7907FFFBDC95FFF89 (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/91B9963D-46C7-467F-92F8-C986AA44090F (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03DC87E6FFE8FFA5925CFBA7CDD5FA73 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 2016-05-25
- Family
- Scutacaridae
- Genus
- Unguidispus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Actinedida
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Kurosa
- Species
- japonicus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2016-05-25
- Taxonomic concept label
- Unguidispus japonicus Kurosa, 1979 sec. Hajiqanbar & Sobhi, 2018
References
- Kurosa, K. (1979) Three new species of Unguidispus (Acari, Heterostigmata, Microdispidae) from Japan. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses, 521: 63 - 71.
- Khaustov, A. A. (2014) A review of myrmecophilous mites of the family Microdispidae (Acari: Heterostigmatina) of Western Siberia. ZooKeys, 454: 13 - 28. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 454.8709