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Parasitus numerus

Description

Parasitus numerus (Karg, 1965)

Recorded in soils of Esfahan (32°39’37"N, 51°41’22"E, H: 1608 m) (Khalili-Moghadam et al., 2012).

Two species were reported as Parasitus cf. fimetorum Berlese and P. cf. hyalinus (Willmann) from soil in Tehran (35°42’2"N, 51°21’20"E, H: 1200 m) (Kamali et al., 2004). Bahrami et al. (2011) reported two species as P. cf. copridis and P. cf. kempersi from Coleoptera in Golestan province.

Some unnamed species of this genus were also recorded from Hamedan (34°45’24"N, 48°39’32"E, H: 1887 m), Mazandaran (36°33’46"N, 53°3’15"E, H: 39 m), Semnan (35°15’17"N, 53°51’03"E, H: 1117 m) and Tehran (35°42’2"N, 51°21’20"E, H: 1200 m) from a series of different substrate types (elm, honey bee hive, leaf compost, liquorice-livestock manure, bird nests and pomegranate) (Mosaddegh, 1997; Kamali et al., 2001), Dezful (32°22’13"N, 48°25’15"E, H: 126 m), citrus (Malekzadeh et al., 2000); Zanjan (36°39’51"N, 48°29’8"E), soil (Rahmani and Zare, 2011) and from Larestan (35°44’24"N, 54°7’12"E, H: 1490 m), cotton and wheat fields (Khadempour et al., 2012).

Notes

Published as part of Nemati, A., Gwiazdowicz, D. J., Riahi, E. & Mohseni, M., 2013, Catalogue Of Mesostigmatid Mites Of Iran. Part 4: Parasitidae, Veigaiidae And Zerconidae, pp. 263-271 in Acarologia 53 (3) on page 267, DOI: 10.1051/acarologia/20132094, http://zenodo.org/record/5393444

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Parasitidae
Genus
Parasitus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Mesostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Karg
Species
numerus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Parasitus numerus (Karg, 1965) sec. Nemati, Gwiazdowicz, Riahi & Mohseni, 2013

References

  • Khalili-Moghadam A., Riahi E., Nemati A., Abotalebian R., Motahari S., Mardani A. 2012 - The fauna of some edaphic Mesostigmata (Acari) in Esfahan - In: Sarafrazi A., Asef M. R., Mozhdehi M., Mozhdehi M., Solhjouy-Fard S. Abdollahi T. (eds): proceedings of the 20 th Iranian plant protection congress. 20 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, Shiraz, Iran, Vol. I., p. 460.
  • Kamali M., Kamali K., Jafari K. h., Ueckermann E. 2004 - Edaphic mites of order Mesostigmata collected from Shahid Beheshti University Campus - In: Proceeding of 16 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, University of Tabriz, Vol. 1, p. 262.
  • Bahrami F., Arbabi M., Vafaei R., Kazemi Sh. 2011 - Mesostigmatic mites associated with Coleoptera and biodiversity calculation of these mites phoretic on dung beetles in Golestan Province (North of Iran) - Middle-East J. Sci. Res., 9 (3): 345 - 366.
  • Mosaddegh M. S. 1997 - Some mites of the honey bee Apis mellifera L. hives in Iran - J. Sci. Agric. Shahid Chamran Univ., Ahwaz, Iran, 19 (1, 2): 7 - 16.
  • Kamali K., Ostovan H., Atamehr A. 2001 - A catalog of mites and ticks (Acari) of Iran - Islamic Azad University Scientific Publication Center. 192 pp.
  • Malekzadeh M., Arbabi M., Shakerzadeh A. 2000 - Studies on fauna of citrus mites in Dezful area - In: Proceeding of 14 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress. Isfahan University of Technology, Iran. p. 265.
  • Rahmani H., Zare M. 2011 - Report of some edaphic mesostigmatic mites (Acari) from Iran and Zanjan province - In: Kazemi Sh., Saboori A. (eds): Abstract and proceeding book of the First Persian Congress of Acarology, International Center for Science, High Technology & Environmental Sciences, Kerman, 2011, p. 47.
  • Khadempour F., Ostovan H., Haghani M., Farzaneh M. 2012 - The faunistic survey of Mesostigmatic mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) in cotton and wheat fields in Larestan region - In: Sarafrazi A., Asef M. R., Mozhdehi M., Mozhdehi M., Solhjouy-Fard S. Abdollahi T. (eds): proceedings of the 20 th Iranian plant protection congress. 20 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, Shiraz, Iran, Vol. I., p. 427.