Title
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Two new species of the genus Raphignathus (Acari: Raphignathidae) from Hamedan, Iran, with a key to the known species
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Type
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JournalPaper
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Keywords
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Prostigmata, predatory mites, Raphignathus, Nahavand
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Abstract
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Two new species of the genus Raphignathus, R. seraji sp. nov. and R. rakhshandehi sp. nov., are described and illustrated based on females collected from soil under Astragalus sp. bushes, along Gamasiab river, Nahavand, Hamedan province, Iran. An updated key to all known species of Raphignathus is given.
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Researchers
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(First Researcher), Mohammad Khanjani (Second Researcher)
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