TY - JOUR JF - Acarologia T1 - A contribution to the knowledge of cheyletid mites of Iran with redescription of Eucheyletia flabellifera (Michael, 1878) (Prostigmata: Cheyletidae) VL - 58 IS - 2 SP - 457 EP - 470 PY - 2018 SN - 0044-586X SN - 2107-7207 PB - Les Amis d'Acarologia AU - Salarzehi, Safoura AU - Hajizadeh, Jalil AU - Hakimitabar, Masoud AU - Ueckermann, Edward A. UR - https://doi.org/10.24349/acarologia/20184253 DO - 10.24349/acarologia/20184253 DA - 2018-03-22 ET - 2018-03-22 KW - Acari KW - Cheyletidae KW - Eucheyletia KW - Iran KW - redescription AB - The cheyletid mites collected from Guilan province in Northern Iran were investigated. A total of 16 species were determined. Of these, Eucheyletia flabellifera (Michael, 1878) is a new record for the Iranian cheyletid mite fauna. Herein, we provide an expanded description, including illustrations of the adult female of this species based on the Iranian material. A tabulated checklist for cheyletid mites recorded from Iran is also provided. ER -