Scutacarus hystrichocentrus Sevastianov, 1983

Hajiqanbar, Hamidreza & Arjomandi, Elham, 2019, Heterostigmatic mites (Acari: Trombidiformes: Prostigmata) associated with Coleoptera and Hymenoptera in Mazandaran province, northern Iran, Persian Journal of Acarology 8 (4), pp. 343-352 : 347

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.22073/pja.v8i4.56685
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7170904
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4A6A87B7-FFB2-962E-21C1-FBF5FD51FA48
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Scutacarus hystrichocentrus Sevastianov, 1983
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Material examined – 1♀, Mazandaran province, Behshahr, Abbas-Abad forest, 16 August 2016, associated with Parandra caspia ( Coleoptera : Cerambycidae ).

World distribution – Ukraine, associated with Lasius niger (L.) and L. alienus (Foerster) ( Khaustov 2008) ; Iran (current study).

Remarks – This is a new record for mite fauna of Asia. Moreover, Parandra caspia is a new host record for mites of the family Scutacaridae .