A new species of the genus Cheletogenes Oudemans (Acari: Prostigmata: Cheyletidae) with additional taxonomic notes on some doubtful species
Cheletogenes saudiensis sp. nov. (Acari: Prostigmata: Cheyletidae) is hereby described and illustrated based on females and males collected from different regions of Saudi Arabia. The morphologically variable and consistent diagnostic characters of all Cheletogenes species are tabulated. Additionally, taxonomic notes are provided on the identity of Cheletogenes species reported from Pakistan.
Authors
- Fahad Jaber Alatawi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6824-2650)
- E. Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5008-2524)
- Jawwad Hassan Mirza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1726-4331)
Institutions
- King Saud University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Systematic and Applied Acarology
- Published
- 2025-06-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.30.6.3
- Primary Topic
- Study of Mite Species
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00