Discovery of a new species of Charadracarus (Trombidiformes: Johnstonianidae) after sixty-five years
Articles > Article · 2025
Authors: Ali Reza Saboori, Firdevs ERSİN TÜRKELLİ, İbrahim Çakmak
Systematic and Applied Acarology, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2025, vol 30, pp 1811-1823
DOI: 10.11158/saa.30.10.8
Summary
A new species of Charadracarus, C. yasini sp. nov., is described and illustrated based on adult females and males collected from Türkmen Waterfall in Menemen, İzmir, Türkiye. This represents the fifth species of Charadracarus. Additionally, the subfamily Charadracarinae is reported for the first time from Türkiye, and a key to the adults of Charadracarus is provided.