Research Info

Title	Two new species of Cyta (Acari: Prostigmata: Bdellidae) from Western Iran
Type	JournalPaper
Keywords	taxonomy, Acariformes, predatory, Bdelloidea, Kurdistan
Abstract	This paper reports two new species of Bdellidae, Cyta leliae sp. nov. and Cyta kurdistanicus sp. nov., collected from soil and litter under oak trees, Quercus brantii Lindl. (Fagaceae), wild almond, Amygdalus lycioides Spach (Rosaceae) and grass, Kurdistan Province, Iran. A key is provided to adult female Cyta of the world.
Researchers	Mohammad Khanjani (Second Researcher), Amir hossein Eghbalian (First Researcher), E. A. Ueckermann (Fourth Researcher), Mohammad Hassan Safaralizadeh (Third Researcher)