معرفی کنه‌های اریباتید ماکروپایلین (Acari: Oribatida) از استان هرمزگان، ایران

Oribatid mites (also called beetle mites, armored mites, or moss mites) include more than 11,000 named species and subspecies in 166 families. Most of the oribatid mites live in soil and plant residues, although some are arboreal and a few are aquatic. In the faunistic survey of macropyline oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida: Macropylina) in Hormozgan Province Bandar Abbas, Hajiabad, Rudan and Minab counties, which conducted during 2021-2022, totally 25 species from 17 genera and 9 families were collected and identified, that three genera and two species were first records from Iran, which are marked by an asterisk. The list of identified species according to genera and family is as follow:

Eohypochthonius (E.) sp. (Hypochthoniidae); Cosmochthonius (C.) reticulatus Grandjean, 1947, Phyllozetes tauricus Gordeeva, 1978 (Cosmochthoniidae); Malaconothrus (Trimalaconothrus) sp. (Malaconothridae); Sphaerochthonius splendidus (Berlese, 1904) (Sphaerochthoniidae); Epilohmannia (E.) cylindrica cylindrica (Berlese, 1904), Epilohmannia (E.) minuta aegyptica Bayoumi & Mahunka, 1976 (=Epilohmannia pallida aegyptica Bayoumi and Mahunka, 1976), Epilohmannia (E.) styriaca Schuster, 1960 (Epilohmanniidae); Acrotritia ardua ardua (Koch, 1841), Acrotritia penicillata (Pérez-Íñigo, 1969) (=Acrotritia pirovaci Niedbała, 2006), Acrotritia wallworki (Lee, 1981) (=Acrotritia simile Mahunka, 1982) (Euphthiracaridae); Nothrus anauniensis Canestrini and Fanzago, 1876 (Nothridae); Cryptacarus sp. , Haplacarus* cf. foliatus Wallwork, 1962, Javacarus (J.) porosus* Hammer, 1979, Lepidacarus* cf. ornatissimus Csiszár, 1961, Lohmannia (L.) paradoxa (Haller, 1884) (=Lohmannia loebli Mahunka, 1974), Lohmannia (L.) turcmenica Bulanova-Zachvatkina, 1960, Nesiacarus* cf. philippinensis Mahunka, 1990, Papillacarus (P.) cf. elongatus Xavier, 2007, Papillacarus (P.) cf. spinosus Alzuet, 1972 (Lohmanniidae); Hoplophorella (H.) hamata* (Ewing, 1909), Hoplophorella (H.) vitrina (Berlese, 1913), Hoplophorella (H.) sp., Phthiracarus (Archiphthiracarus) furvus Niedbała, 1983 (Phthiracaridae)