نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
Predaceous mites of the family Rhagidiidae are predators that include some representatives
of the soil mesoedaphon in various habitats. During an investigation on edaphic mite fauna in
green spaces and parks in Tehran City (Tehran province, in 2001-2002), and as well in oak
forests of Koohmare-Sorkhi region (Fars Province, during 2010-2011),the genus Poecilophysis
Cambridge, 1876 along with three species belonging to three subgenera were collected and
identified, all of which are new records in Iranian mite fauna. A key to the reported genera of
the family from Iran is presented, with a list of the collected species as follows: Poecilophysis
(Dentocheles) pratensis,Poecilophysis (Procerocheles) faeroensis,Poecilophysis (Soprocheles)
arena.
کلیدواژهها English
