Brevipalpus lewisi

McGregor 1949

Specimens examined and associations — Sari (Darab kola forest): 36°32’N, 53°16’E, 216 m a.s.l., 9 Oct. 2010 – 1 ♀ on Alnus subcordata C. A. Mey. (Betulaceae); Juybar county (Juybar): 36°38’N, 52°54’E, - 8 m a.s.l., 1 Sept. 2011 – 4 ♀♀ and 2 Deutonymphs on Campsis grandiflora (Thunb) (Bignoniaceae); Savadkuh county (Shirgah): 36°19’N, 52°50’E, 236 m a.s.l., 8 Sept. 2011 – 4 ♀♀ and 1 Deutonymph on Actinidia deliciosa (Chev.) C.F.Liang et Ferguson (Actinidiaceae); 1 ♀ and 1 Deutonymph on Salix alba (Salicaceae) .

Previous records from Iran — Khorramabad, Lorestan Province (Khosrowshahi and Arbabi 1997); Tehran, Guilan, Mazandaran and Azarbaijan Provinces (Kamali et al. 2001); Kerman, Kerman Province; Jiroft (Dalfard and Karimabad), Kerman Province (Khanjani et al., 2013a).

Comments — The host plants: A. subcordata, C. grandiflora and S. alba are new records for B. lewisi (Beard et al., 2013) .