Metapygmephorellus colydius Rahiminejad & Hajiqanbar, 2015
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https://doi.org/ 10.22073/pja.v8i4.56685 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4A6A87B7-FFB4-9629-214B-F805FE3AFDE5 |
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Felipe |
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Metapygmephorellus colydius Rahiminejad & Hajiqanbar, 2015 |
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Metapygmephorellus colydius Rahiminejad & Hajiqanbar, 2015
Material examined – 1♀, Mazandaran province, Noor forest , 12 June 2016, from under elytra of
Parandra caspia Ménétriès ( Coleoptera : Cerambycidae ).
World distribution – Iran, Golestan province, phoretic on Colydium elongatum (F.) ( Coleoptera : Zopheridae ) and Dorcus parallelipipedus (L.) ( Coleoptera : Lucanidae ) ( Rahiminejad et al. 2015); Mazandaran province (current study).
Remarks – Cerambycid beetle Parandra caspia is a new phoretic host for mites of the genus Metapygmephorellus .
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