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Cheyletus carnifex

Cheyletus carnifex

Zachvatkin, 1935

GBIF:206289680

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Distribution in Iran – Mazandaran Province: Region not mentioned (Faraji 1993 b), Fars Province: Region not mentioned (Ostovan 1993), East Azerbaijan Province: Region not mentioned (Mirfakhraii 1994; Abbasi et al. 2016), Guilan Province: Astaneh, Sowme'eh Sara (Noei 2007; Noei et al. 2008 b; Hajizadeh et al. 2011), Alborz Province: Region not mentioned (Seiedy et al. 2012), Razavi Khorasan Province: Mashhad (Kordestani Mahani et al. 2014) General distribution – Bulgaria, China, Czech Republic, Egypt, England, Germany, Greece, Iran, Ireland, Peru, Poland, Russia, Uganda, United States, Tadjikistan, Mongolia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kirghizia, Egypt, Czech, United States (Zachvatkin 1935; Zaher and Soliman 1967; Hughes 1976; Fain and Bochkov 2001; Hagstrum et al. 2013). Collection place (s) – Aquatic product, barley, beet seed, chicken feed, Chinese medicine, clover seed, condiment, cottonseed, flax seed, grain, grain product, grain residue, herb, maize flour, oat, protein mix, residue, rice, soya bran, sunflower seed, sweeping, wheat, wheat flour (Noei 2007; Noei et al. 2008 b; Hagstrum et al. 2013; Kordestani Mahani et al. 2014; Abbasi et al. 2016).
Ebrahimi, Najmeh, Noei, Javad (2022): Checklist of mites associated with stored products (Arachnida: Acari) of Iran. Persian Journal of Acarology 11 (4): 559-631, DOI: 10.22073/pja.v11i4.75059

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Checklist of mites associated with stored products (Arachnida: Acari) of Iran

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This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Ebrahimi, Najmeh, Noei, Javad (2022): Checklist of mites associated with stored products (Arachnida: Acari) of Iran. Persian Journal of Acarology 11 (4): 559-631, DOI: 10.22073/pja.v11i4.75059

ABSTRACT

The fauna of Iranian stored products’ mites (Arachnida: Acari) is summarized based on data from published books and papers. A total of 144 species of the Acari belonging to 90 genera, 45 families, 27 superfamilies, three suborders, three orders and two superorders have been recorded in Iran. Species-richest families are Acaridae (17 species, 11.80%), Cheyletidae (16 species, 11.11%) followed by Laelapidae (12 species, 8.33%), Ameroseiidae (seven species, 4.86%), Bdellidae (six species, 4.16%), and each of the families Tydeidae, Cunaxidae and Ascidae (five species, 3.47%), Stigmaeidae, Erythraeidae, Melicharidae, Glycyphagidae and Oppiidae (four species, 2.77%), Trematuridae, Raphignathidae, Blattisociidae, Macrochelidae (three species, 2.08%), Dinychidae, Tarsonemidae, Caligonellidae, Pyemotidae, Acarophenacidae, Phytoseiidae, Histiostomatidae, Carpoglyphidae, Ereynetidae, Suidasiidae and Oribatulidae (each two species, 1.38%) and seventeen families have one species as follows: Achipteriidae, Euphthiracaridae, Scheloribatidae, Cosmochthoniidae, Haplochthoniidae, Tectocepheidae, Suctobelbidae, Pyroglyphidae, Chortoglyphidae, Smarididae, Eupodidae, Parholaspidae, Digamasellidae, Ologamasidae, Rhodacaridae, Tetranychidae, and Oplitidae.

KEY WORDS: Acariformes; fauna; Iran; Parasitiformes; species-richest; warehouse pest.

Ebrahimi N, Noei J, felipe (2022). Checklist of mites associated with stored products (Arachnida: Acari) of Iran. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/rvsqnj accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

CC0Published 10/15/2022View dataset
GBIF Usage Key
206289680
Dataset Key
26010d25-25cc-493c-9d4e-950891708e36
Origin
source
Backbone Key
6916214
Taxon ID
03F4101FC30CFFA9FDD1F922FAE728FC.taxon
Last Crawled
6/9/2026
Last Interpreted
6/9/2026