Protogamasellus Karg, 1962

Nemati, Alireza, Riahi, Elham, Khalili-Moghadam, Arsalan & Gwiazdowicz, Dariusz J., 2018, A catalogue of the Iranian Mesostigmata (Acari): additions and updates of the previous catalogue, Persian Journal of Acarology 7 (2), pp. 115-191 : 130

Genus Protogamasellus Karg, 1962

Protogamasellus bifurcalis Genis, Loots & Ryke, 1967

Distribution and habitats. Fars Province (Jahrom Region), soil of citrus orchards ( Khademi and Saboori 2013).

Protogamasellus massula (Athias-Henriot, 1961)

Distribution and habitats. Guilan Province (Region ot mentioned), associated with eriophyid mites [ Aceria oleae (Nalepa) ; Tegonotus hassani (Keifer) ] ( Adeli et al. 2013); (Rostam Abad, Roodbar and Manjil), soil and laef litter in olive orchards (Mahjoori and Hajizadeh 2014); (Sangar City, Eslamabad (Shaqaji) Village), from Chicken manure ( Karami et al. 2017a); (Region not meniotned), soil, stored products, debris, plant foliage, leaves, wood, and manure ( Karami et al. 2017b); Yazd Province (Region not mentioned), soil ( Kafi et al. 2014).

Protogamasellus mica (Athias-Henriot, 1961)

Distribution and habitats. Guilan Province (Region not mentioned), associated with eriophyid mites [ Acaphylla distata (Keifer) ; Aculops rhodensis (Keifer) ] ( Adeli et al. 2013); (Rostam Abad, Roodbar and Manjil), soil in olive orchards (Mahjoori and Hajizadeh 2014); (Sangar City, Eslamabad (Shaqaji) Village), from Chicken manure ( Karami et al. 2017a); (Region not mentioned), soil, stored products, debris, plant foliage, leaves, wood and manure ( Karami et al. 2017b).