Stigmaeus elongatus Berlese, 1886

Distribution in Iran – Fars Province: Region not mentioned (Khademi et al. 2006), Guilan Province: Region not mentioned (Noei et al. 2007, 2008b), East Azarbaijan Province: Region not mentioned (Bagheri et al. 2006, 2011; Akbari et al. 2010; Lotfollahi et al. 2010; Gheblealivand et al. 2011a, b; Navaei-Bonab et al. 2012), Hamedan Province: Region not mentioned (Khanjani and Ueckermann 2002a; Rostami et al. 2010 a, b, 2012), West Azarbaijan Province: Region not mentioned (Bagheri et al. 2011; Zarei et al. 2011), Kerman Province: Region not mentioned (Izadi et al. 2010; Changizi et al. 2011), Zanjan Province: (Rahmani et al. 2011), Razavi Khorasan Province: Region not mentioned (Paktinat-Saeej et al. 2012 a, b; Khaleghabadian et al. 2015).

General distribution – Argentina, China, Crimea, Egypt, England, Greece, Iran, Italy, Philippines, Turkey, and United States (Noei 2007; Noei et al. 2007; Hagstrum et al. 2013; Beron 2020).

Collection place(s)– Rice, food stored, stored rice, rice dust and debris (Noei 2007; Noei et al. 2007, 2008b; Hagstrum et al. 2013; Khaleghabadian et al. 2015).