Two new larval ectoparasitic Charletonia OUDEMANS (Acari: Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) found on Orthoptera (Insecta), and the first record of Charletonia krendowskyi (FEIDER) in Iran
Charletonia mehranensis sp. n. and C. ahwazensis sp. n. are described and illustrated basing on ectoparasitic larvae of Orthoptera from Iran. C. krendowskyi (FEIDER) is reported for the first time from Iran.
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