Tashakor Samaneh, Hajiqanbar Hamidreza, Saboori Alireza
Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University, 14115-336, Tehran, Iran; Email:
Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran; Email:
Zootaxa. 2013 Nov 15;3736:457-70. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3736.5.2.
Two new species of Silphitrombium Fain, 1992 (Acari: Prostigmata: Neothrombiidae), ectoparasites of beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera), are described from Sistan and Baluchestan Province, eastern Iran: S. elateridum sp. nov. on Heteroderes heideni Reitter, 1891 (Col.: Elateridae) and S. iranicum sp. nov. on Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, 1832 (Col.: Tenebrionidae) and the genus Silphitrombium is redefined. It is the first record of the relationship between beetles of the families Elateridae and Tenebrionidae, and mites of the genus Silphitrombium. A key to the species of the genus is presented.
1992年描述了来自伊朗东部锡斯坦-俾路支斯坦省的两种新的葬甲新螨属(螨类:前气门亚目:新螨科),它们是甲虫(昆虫纲:鞘翅目)的外寄生虫:寄生于1891年的海氏异葬甲(鞘翅目:叩甲科)上的新种海氏葬甲新螨,以及寄生于1832年的斑点扁甲(鞘翅目:拟步甲科)上的新种伊朗葬甲新螨,并对葬甲新螨属进行了重新定义。这是叩甲科和拟步甲科甲虫与葬甲新螨属螨类之间关系的首次记录。文中给出了该属物种的检索表。