Meloidae

K, Julia Baumann, 2024, An update on the knowledge about scutacarid mites as phoronts and inquilines, Acarologia 64 (1), pp. 3-17 : 13

Meloidae *

Archidispus insolitus (Kurosa, 1974) ; Iran ; p; Rahiminejad et al. (2023); under elytra or on mesothorax

Scarabaeidae

Imparipes (Sporichneuthes) intermedius Paoli, 1911 ; Iran ; p; Rahiminejad et al. (2020a); new record as phoretic species (so far collected from forest soil and litter)

Adoretus * persicus *

Heterodispus turkmenistaniensis Khaustov & Chydyrov, 2005 ; Iran ; p; Rahiminejad et al. (2023) Hybalus * sp.

Pygmodispus odontotarsus Sevastianov, 1975 ; Algeria ; p; Khaustov & Frolov (2018);

Onthophagus sp.

Imparipes (Sporichneuthes) intermedius Paoli, 1911 ; Iran ; p; Rahiminejad et al. (2020a); new record

as phoretic species (so far collected from forest soil and litter)

Oryctes * nasicornis *

Scutacarus longitarsus (Berlese, 1905) ; Iran ; p; Rahiminejad et al. (2020a, 2023)

Tenebrionidae

Archidispus insolitus (Kurosa, 1974) ; Iran ; p; Rahiminejad et al. (2023); under elytra or on mesothorax Blaps mortisaga *

Heterodispus turkmenistaniensis Khaustov & Chydyrov, 2005 ; Iran ; p; Sobhi et al. (2017a); new record as phoretic species (so far only recorded from soil under cucumbers)

Gonocephalum pubiferum

Heterodispus turkmenistaniensis Khaustov & Chydyrov, 2005 ; Iran ; p; Msc thesis of Loghmani (2013), cited in Sobhi et al. (2017a); new record as phoretic species (so far only recorded from soil under cucumbers)

IV. SCUTACARID SPECIES ASSOCIATED WITH APOIDEA (HEXAPODA, ECTOGNATHA, ACULEATA)