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Erythraeus (Erythraeus) pistacicus sp. n. (Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae) from southern Iran, and notes on other Erythraeus spp.

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A new erythraeid mite species, Erythraeus (Erythraeus) pistacicus sp. n., is described from southern Iran based on larvae. Corrected data and new measurements and meristic data for E. (E.) hilariae, E. (E.) akbariani and E. (E.) sabrinae are given.

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Haitlinger, R., Mehrnejad, R. & ŠundiĄ, M. Erythraeus (Erythraeus) pistacicus sp. n. (Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae) from southern Iran, and notes on other Erythraeus spp.. Biologia 71, 804–808 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1515/biolog-2016-0092

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