Turkish Journal of Entomology (2008) 32, 163-175

Prostigmata) in Iran, Hasan Rahmani, Karim Kamali and Yaghoub Fathipour (2008)
A new record for Iranian false spider mites with key to the known species of Tenuipalpidae (Acari: Prostigmata) in Iran
Turkish Journal of Entomology 32 (3), 163-175
Abstract: Cenopalpus ruber Wainstein is reported for the first time from apple leaves in Zanjan province located in the northwest of Iran. Tenuipalpus pistaciae Sepasgozarian and Pentamerismus kamalii Barimani reported from Iran are considered as invalid species names. An identification key is also provided to distinguish known species of Tenuipalpidae from Iran.
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Database assignments for author(s): Yaghoub Fathipour

Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
surveys/sampling/distribution
identification/taxonomy

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Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial	Pest/Disease/Weed	Crop/Product	Country	Quarant.
	Cenopalpus pulcher		Iran
	Cenopalpus irani		Iran
	Cenopalpus lineola		Iran
	Cenopalpus ruber		Iran