Pronematus rykei Meyer & Rodrigues, 1966

Ahmad-Hosseini, Mohammad, Khanjani, Mohammad & Karamian, Roya, 2019, Study on predatory mites of Aceria tristriatus (Nalepa, 1890) from Hamedan and Lorestan provinces, Western Iran, Persian Journal of Acarology 8 (2), pp. 125-145 : 141

Pronematus rykei Meyer & Rodrigues, 1966

Diagnosis (female)

Tarsus I longer than tibia I; ventral setae (pt, mtα and mtβ) longer than one third distance between bases of them, Seta e1 reach bases of f1, setae c1 and d1 approximately equal in length. Full description of male and female of this species presented in Ahmad-Hosseini et al. (2017a).

Material examined

Hamedan province: Heydareh village – 6 Jul. 2015 (n = 5) ; Shahrestaneh village – 17 Oct. 2016 (n = 5) , 15 Aug. 2017 (n = 4) ; Abshineh village – 5 Aug. 2016 (n = 3) , 12 Sep. 2016 (n = 2) . Lorestan province: Kahman canyon – 30 Jul. 2015 (n = 9).