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Gamasholaspis gamasoides Berlese

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Gamasholaspis gamasoides Berlese

Holostaspis (Gamasholaspis) gamasoides Berlese, 1904: 265.

Gamasholaspis gamasoides canariensis.— Moraza & Peña, 2006: 80; Fernández, 2006: 275.

Gamasholaspis gamasoides.— Evans, 1956: 367; Quintero-Gutiérrez & Halliday, 2021: 416.

Material examined: Four females, Rasht, Pasikhan Village, 37°17’28”N 49°31’46”E, - 13 m, litter, April 2019; 6 females, Rasht, Pir Bazar Village, 37°19’57”N 49°28’59”E, - 18 m, soil, December 2018.

Habitat and distribution in Iran: Tehran Province, soil, ornamental plants; Guilan Province, soil (Hamidi et al., 2013; Maleki et al., 2016; Nemati et al., 2018; Ghasemi & Hajizadeh, 2021).

World Distribution: Argentina, U.S.A., China and Spain. Holotype for G. gamasoides from Italy (Florence, Genoa), decaying vegetables (Quintero-Gutiérrez & Halliday, 2021).

Notes

Published as part of Hajizadeh, Jalil, 2022, Review of the Iranian Parholaspidid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) with a key to the species, pp. 229-240 in Zootaxa 5178 (3) on page 231, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5178.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7026116

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Berlese
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Parholaspididae
Genus
Gamasholaspis
Species
gamasoides
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Berlese, A. (1904) Acari nuovi. Manipulus II. Redia, 1, 258 - 280.
  • Moraza, M. L. & Pena, M. A. (2006) Two new taxa of Parholaspidae Evans, 1956 (Acari, Mesostigmata) from Tenerife (Canary Islands). Graellsia, 62, 75 - 86. https: // doi. org / 10.3989 / graellsia. 2006. v 62. i 1.27.
  • Fernandez, J. (2006) Noticia de nuevos taxones para la ciencia en el ambito Iberico-Balear y Macaronesico. Graellsia, 62, 269 - 293. https: // doi. org / 10.3989 / graellsia. 2006. v 62. i 2.73
  • Evans, G. O. (1956) On the classification of the family Macrochelidae with particular reference to the subfamily Parholaspinae (Acarina-Mesostigmata). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 127, 345 - 377. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1956. tb 00474. x
  • Quintero-Gutierrez, E. J. & Halliday, B. (2021) Review of the mite family Parholaspididae Evans, 1956 (Acari: Mesostigmata). Zootaxa, 5005 (4), 401 - 459. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 5005.4.1
  • Hamidi, P., Ostovan, H., Kamali, K. & Ahadiyat, A. (2013) Fauna of mites associated with ornamental plants in Tehran, Iran. In: Joharchi, O. & Saboori, A. (Eds.), Abstract book of the Second International Persian Congress of Acarology, Karaj, Iran, p. 14.
  • Maleki, Sh., Ostovan, H., Baniameri, V. & Joharchi, O. (2016) Biodiversity of mesostigmatic soil mite fauna (Acari: Mesostigmata) of a city park located in Tehran, Iran. Journal of the Entomological Society of Iran, 36, 181 - 194.
  • Nemati, A., Riahi, E., Khalili-Moghadam, A. & Gwiazdowicz, D. J. (2018) A catalogue of the Iranian Mesostigmata (Acari): additions and updates of the previous catalogue. Persian Journal of Acarology, 7, 115 - 191.
  • Ghasemi, A. & Hajizadeh, J. (2021). Some new records of mesostigmatid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) associated with greenhouse plants from Iran. Journal of Biological Studies, 4 (1), 24 - 40.