Increasing Knowledge Of The Mite Fauna Of The United Arab Emirates: New Records And A Checklist Negm, M. W. Acarologia 2014 2014-03-28 54 1 113 120 f590ac2e-f48b-420e-8e24-53a5a8ccaa98 (Ehara, 1962) Ehara 1962 [254,666,449,473] Arachnida Cheyletidae Hemicheyletia GBIF Animalia Trombidiformes 5 117 Arthropoda species bakeri    Materialexamined — Fivefemales, Dubai,  12 Jan. 2013, 25°06’ N, 55°09’ E, alt.  7 m, on  C. arvensis. Remarks — This species was described from Rose mallow,  Hibiscus rose-sinensis(Malvaceae)in a greenhouse in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan( Ehara, 1962). It was found predating on citrus red mite,  Panonychus citri(McGregor)in Ehime prefectureof Japan( Razaq et al., 2001). This is the first report of the family Cheyletidaefrom the UAE. Distribution — Australia( Gerson, 1994), Israel( Gerson, 1967), Pakistan( Qayyum and Chaudhri, 1979), Philippines( Corpuz-Raros, 1972) and USA( Muma, 1964). 2013-01-12 7 25.1 Five 1248 55.15 Material 5 117 1 Dubayy