Protoribates paracapucinus (Mahunka, 1988)

Material examined. 114 specimens. Iran, Hormozgan province, Bandar Abbas, Sarkhun (27°24'7.61"N, 56°25'92.2"E, 74 m a.s.l.), soil of Citrus limon, 16-III-2021; Bandar Abbas, Dehno (27°21'8.55"N, 56°32'9.23"E, 37 m a.s.l.), soil of Phoenix dactylifera, 23-III-2021; Bandar Abbas, Isin (27°19'32.24"N, 56°13'36.43"E, 67 m a.s.l.), soil of Phoenix dactylifera, Cordia myxa, 29-III-2021; Bandar Abbas, Sikhuran (27°49'57.74"N, 56°28'25.83"E, 887 m a.s.l.), soil of Citrus limon, 23-IV-2021; Bandar Abbas, Dasht Emam (27°26'26.28"N, 56°19'42.81"E, 161 m a.s.l.), soil of Terminalia catapa, soil of weeds near stream, 08-V-2021; Bandar Abbas, Bikh (27°51'3.08"N, 56°28'21.52"E, 1037 m a.s.l.), soil of Citrus nobilis, Prunus amygdalus, 28-V-2021; Bandar Abbas (27°10'8.97"N, 56°15'47.2"E, 20 m a.s.l.), soil of Citrus limon, 23-VII-2021; Rudan (27°27'6.10"N, 57°7'17.81″ E, 236 m a.s.l), soil of Citrus limon, Mangifera indica, Phoenix dactylifera, Citrus aurantium, Morus rubra, 23-III-2021; Minab (27°20'27.21"N, 56°59'3.98"E, 44 m a.s.l.), soil of Morus rubra, Phoenix dactylifera, Citrus limon, Ziziphus spina-christi, 27-IIX-2021; Bandar Abbas, Takht (27°30'8.43"N, 56°38'23.21"E, 43 m a.s.l.), soil of Citrus aurantifolia, Psidium guajava, Phoenix dactylifera, Eugenia jambolana, 03-IX-2021; Hajiabad (28°14'4.25"N, 55°50'40.85"E, 780 m a.s.l.), soil of Phoenix dactylifera, Citrus limon, 17- IX-2021; Rudan (27°27'10.59"N, 57°7'59.37"E, 237 m a.s.l.), soil of Mangifera indica, Citrus limon, Phoenix dactylifera, 24-IX-2021; Haji Abad, Kashkoie (28°36'29.62"N, 55°48'47.38"E, 1470 m a.s.l.), soil of Morus rubra, Ficus carica, 09-X-2021.

Distribution in Iran. Alborz, East Azerbaijan, Fars, Guilan, Kerman, Kermanshah, Khorasan-e Razavi, Kurdistan, Lorestan, Markazi, Mazandaran, Sistan & Baluchestan, Tehran, West Azerbaijan, Yazd, and Zanjan provinces.

General distribution. Subtropical: Eastern Palaearctic (Iran); Tropical: Paleotropical, Neotropical and Australian.