Descriptions of three new species and two new records of Raphignathus Duges (Acari : Raphignathidae) from Turkey

DOĞAN S.

ARCHIVES DES SCIENCES, cilt.56, sa.3, ss.143-153, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 56 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES DES SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.143-153
  • Erzincan Binali Yıldırım Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Seven Raphignathus species are reported from Bursa, Corum, Denizli, Erzincan, Erzurum. Giresun and Kirikkale, Turkey. Raphignathus erzincanica, R. giresuniensis and R. vahiti are described and illustrated as new species. Raphignathus alyeoi Meyer and Ueckermann, previously known only from southern Africa and R. hecmatanaensis Khanjani and Ueckermann known only from Iran, are now also recorded from Turkey. New localities for Raphignathus collegiatus Atyeo, Baker and Crossley and R. gracilis (Rack), from Turkey are given. A key to the species of Turkey is provided.