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A Checklist of Iranian Tarsonemid Mites (Acari: Trombidiformes) with a New Record for Iran
Surveys and collecting of the Iranian Tarsonemidae fauna over the last 40 years have resulted in a
collective list of 29 species of subfamilies Acarapinae, Tarsoneminae and Pseudotarsoneminae. The checklist given here includes a new record...
A contribution to the Longhorned beetles fauna (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of Khorasan Province, Iran
Nineteen species and subspecies of Cerambycidae were reported in Khorasan
province of Iran. Among these Aeolesthes sarta (Solsky, 1871), Aromia moschata
ambrosiaca (Steven, 1809) and Stromatium fulvum ...
To the knowledge of the Ensifera (Insecta: Orthoptera) fauna in Mashhad and vicinity, NE Iran
In 2013, several samplings were conducted in order to survey fauna of Ensifera (Insecta:
Orthoptera) from Mashhad and vicinity. Totally 12 species belonging to 9 Genera and 3
families were collected and identified. Among them...
Ticks fauna of sheep and goats in some suburbs of Mazandaran province, Iran
BACKGROUND:Ticks are obligatory blood sucking arthropods that can transmit important pathogens. OBJECTIVES: The distribution and diversity of ticks fauna were last studied in the north of Iran in 2007. Mazandaran province has a humid climate, which...
About Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870 (Arachnida, Araneae) in Iran
Hersiliidae (Arachnida, Araneae) is a small family consisting of 176 species and 15 genera, which
due to their prominently long posterior lateral spinnerets are commonly known as two-tailed
spiders. Most ...
Species of the flower bugs genus Anthocoris Fallen, 1814 from Mashhad region, North–East of Iran (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae)
In the faunistic studies, carried out during 2006-2007, three species of
Anthocoris Fall. belonging to subfamily Anthocorinae and tribe Anthocorini (Het.:
Anthocoridae) were collected from Mashhad region. The ...
Hoverfly fauna (Diptera: Syrphidae) of Torbate Heydarie with a new record for the fauna of Razavi Khorasan province
The present study, during 2010-2011 was carried out in Torbat-e Heydarie (Razavi Khorasan Province). Adult speciemens were collected randomly with butterfly net. A totally, 28 species belong to 14 genus, two subfamilies ...
Eight New records of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) from Iran
Eight gall midge species were identified as new records for the fauna of Iran from the Golestan province: gall inducing species Rabdophaga rosaria (LOEW, 1850),Rabdophaga nervorum (KIEFFER, 1895), Iteomyia capreae (WINNERTZ, 1853), and zoophagous...
Five new records of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) from Iran
Five gall midge species were identified as new records for the fauna of Iran from the Joghatay region of Razavi Khorasan Province, NE Iran. These species are Campylomyza flavipes Meigen, 1818 (Micromyinae); Micromya lucorum Rondani, 1840...
Faunistic and taxonomic study of Rodents from northwestern Iran
The northwest Iran comprises parts of two major biodiversity hotspots; Irano-Anatoli
and Caucasus. It is a mountainous transition realm between Caucasus forest in the north,
Pontic forest of Turkey in the ...