Imparipes (Imparipes) obsoletus Rack, 1966
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5133.4.9 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6535757 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039D87A0-FFD8-FF9E-37A6-FCF55D6AA3D9 |
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Imparipes (Imparipes) obsoletus Rack, 1966 |
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Imparipes (Imparipes) obsoletus Rack, 1966
World distribution. This species has a world-wide distribution, inhabits soil and is phoretic on various ant species, such as Lasius flavus (F.), L. umbratus (Nylander, 1846) ., L. alienus (Foerster, 1850) , L. (Lasius) niger (Linnaeus, 1758) , L. (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus (Latreille, 1798) , Formica (Serviformica) fusca Linnaeus, 1758 , F. (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793 and Messor spp. ( Khaustov 2008; Khaustov & Tolstikov 2016).
Material examined. Four specimens of this mite species were obtained in a vial containing ethanol 75% and 11 specimens of Lasius spp. ants, collected by a light trap in Alangdareh Forest Park , Gorgan, Golestan Province, northern Iran, 36.46°N, 54.26°E, altitude 432 m., coll. V. Rahiminejad, 30 July 2021 GoogleMaps .
Remarks. This species is a new record for mite fauna of Iran.
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Royal British Columbia Museum - Herbarium |
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