A new species of the genus Camerotrombidium Thor (Acari: Microtrombidiidae), with a checklist of trombidioid mites of Türkiye

BALCI Ç., SEVSAY S.

International Journal of Acarology, 2026 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Publication Date: 2026
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/01647954.2026.2617422
  • Journal Name: International Journal of Acarology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, Environment Index
  • Keywords: Acari, Actinotrichida, experimental rearing, Parasitengona, taxonomy
  • Erzincan Binali Yildirim University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A new species, Camerotrombidium akınleventi sp. nov. is described based on both active postlarval forms and larvae. This is the third species of Camerotrombidium for which larval stage has been observed under laboratory conditions. Additionally, based on published records and original data, a checklist of trombidioid mites from Türkiye is compiled. https://zoobank.org/References/0448531d-dc2a-4c36-a974-41ac76de44f7.