Raphignathus azarshahriensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Raphignathoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Acariformes Ordo: Trombidiformes Subordo: Prostigmata Cohort: Eleutherengona Sectio: Raphignathae Superfamilia: Raphignathoidea

Familia: Raphignathidae
Genus: Raphignathus
Species: Raphignathus azarshahriensis

Name

Raphignathus azarshahriensis Ahaniazad, Bagheri, Gharakhany & Zarei, 2012: 368

Holotype: The Arachnida Collection of Plant Protection Research Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.

Type locality: Soil of black cherry, walnut and almond orchards, September 17, 2011, Pirchopan village, Azarshahr, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Etymology: The species name "azarshahriensis" refers to the type locality, Azarshahr, Iran.

References

• Ahaniazad, M., Bagheri, M., Gharakhany, G. & Zarei, E. 2012: Raphignathus azarshahriensis n. sp. (Acari: Trombidiformes: Raphignathidae) from northwest Iran. Acarologia 52(4): 367–372. DOI: 10.1051/acarologia/20122065 Reference page.