taxonID	type	description	language	source
03C387E8FFAB5B7DFDD99622FA78B696.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis Anterior marginal projection of prodorsum deeply notched. Prodorsum laterally with coarse broken, longitudinal to oblique striae, propodosomal setae narrowly lanceolate; opisthosoma rugoseareolate, setae c 1 - 2 narrowly lanceolate, opisthosomal setae d 1 - 3, e 1 - 3, f 2 - 3, h 1 - 2 broadly lanceolate; area between 3 a - 4 a with fine, oblique to transverse striae, ventral shield with longitudinal striae and genital shield smooth. Palp genu with 2 setae. Genua I-II with 3 setae, femora I-III and genua I-II with one narrowly lanceolate seta. Tarsal claws uncinate, with tenent hairs. Description	en	Hasanvand, Iman, Jafari, Shahriar, Khanjani, Masoumeh, Khanjani, Mohammad (2019): A new species of the genus Aegyptobia (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Lorestan province, Iran. Persian Journal of Acarology 8 (1): 11-18, DOI: 10.22073/pja.v8i1.41300, URL: http://zoobank.org/bd91400b-4fa7-4520-9435-848a09452b85
03C387E8FFAB5B7DFDD99622FA78B696.taxon	description	Female (n = 10) – Color in life red. Idiosoma oval. Dimensions of holotype (measurements of paratype in parentheses): body size: v 2 – h 1 230 (228 – 242); sc 2 – sc 2 111 (109 – 113). Dorsum (Fig. 1) – Anterior marginal projection of prodorsum deeply notched [11 (10 – 12)]. Posterior of prodorsum medially with broken, longitudinal striae, laterally with coarse broken, longitudinal to oblique striae, two pairs of eyes present; area surrounding sejugal suture with broken, transverse striae; opisthosoma rugose-areolate; propodosomal setae and setae c 1 - 3 narrowly lanceolate, opisthosomal setae d 1 - 3, e 1 - 3, f 2 - 3, h 1 - 2 broadly lanceolate; between setae c 2 - c 3 and d 2 - e 2, with two pairs of pore-like structures. Lengths of dorsal setae as follows: v 2 26 (22 – 26), sc 1 25 (22 – 26), sc 2 21 (16 – 22), c 1 22 (17 – 23), c 2 21 (18 – 24), c 3 21 (17 – 25), d 1 15 (13 – 15), d 2 15 (14 – 17), d 3 18 (14 – 17), e 1 13 (12 – 14), e 2 16 (15 – 16), e 3 17 (16 – 20), f 2 17 (14 – 16), f 3 18 (14 – 18), h 1 13 (13 – 16), h 2 14 (14 – 16). Distances between dorsal setae: v 2 - v 2 43 (40 – 42), sc 1 - sc 1 94 (90 – 94), sc 2 - sc 2 111 (109 – 113), c 1 - c 1 42 (39 – 42), c 2 - c 2 97 (93 – 97), c 3 - c 3 153 (148 – 160), d 1 - d 1 35 (34 – 37), d 2 - d 2 95 (94 – 99), d 3 - d 3 134 (132 – 140), e 1 - e 1 26 (26 – 28), e 2 - e 2 82 (77 – 84), e 3 - e 3 128 (127 – 131), f 2 - f 2 69 (62 – 73), f 3 - f 3 111 (113 – 125), h 1 - h 1 31 (29 – 33), h 2 - h 2 80 (81 – 85). Venter (Figs. 2 – 3) – Ventral idiosoma with coarse transverse striae between setae 1 a - 3 a and posterior of setae 4 a, intercoxal area between legs III-IV with fine, oblique to transverse striae, among the specimens, 13 laterally with oblique striae and medially with longitudinal striae, almost forming two lobes (Fig. 2). Lengths of ventral setae la 65 (68 – 72), 1 b 27 (26 – 30), 1 c 15 (14 – 16), 2 b 22 (19 – 21), 2 c 23 (20 – 23), 3 a 78 (68 – 78), 3 b 15 (14 – 18), 4 a 72 (70 – 75), 4 b 17 (14 – 18), ag 15 (14 – 16), g 1 17 (14 – 17), g 2 16 (15 – 18), ps 1 15 (12 – 16), ps 2 15 (11 – 15), ps 3 12 (10 – 14). Setae 1 a almost as long as setae 3 a and 4 a. Ventral shield with longitudinal to oblique striae (two specimens forming V or U shape) and genital shield smooth. Setae 2 c, genital and anal setae serrated. Spermatheca depicted in figure 3. Gnathosoma (Fig. 4) – Rostrum indicated in figure 2. Palp five segmented, palp tarsus with one solenidion ω 5 (4 – 5) and two eupathidia ul' 6 (4 – 6), ul " 6 (6 – 7), mostly directed anteriorly, palp tibia with two setae d 16 (16 – 18), l' 14 (12 – 15); palp genu without seta and palp femur with one barbed seta, d 9 (8 – 11) (Fig. 4). Ventral infracapitulum with one pair of seta m 13 (12 – 13) (Fig. 2). Legs (Figs. 5 – 8) – Length of leg I 88 (89 - 95), leg II 82 (79 – 87), leg III 67 (65 – 76), leg IV 71 (73 – 80). Setal formulae of leg segments as follows: coxae 2 - 2 - 1 - 1; trochanters 1 - 1 - 2 - 1; femora 4 - 4 - 2 - 1; genua 3 - 3 - 1 - 0; tibiae 4 - 4 - 3 - 3; tarsi 9 (1 ω) - 9 (1 ω) - 5 - 5. Tarsi I and II each with one thin solenidion ω [Ta I 8 (6 – 7), Ta II 6 (6 – 7)]. Leg chaetotaxy as presented in the figures 5 – 8. Dorsal setae on femora I-III and genua I-II narrowly lanceolate. Tarsal claws uncinate. Male and immature stages – Unknown. Type material Holotype female and 23 paratype females collected from barberry bushes, Berberis sp., (Berberidaceae), Iran: Lorestan province, Nurabad, Barkhordar village, 34 ° 02 ′ 43 " N, 48 ° 10 ′ 54 " E, 1810 m a. s. l., 23 September 2017, I. Hasanvand. The holotype female and 21 paratype females are deposited as slide-mounted specimens in CALBS; and two paratype females will be deposited in QM. Etymology The species is named in honor of Professor Tetsuo Gotoh (Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Ryutsu Keizai University) who kindly provided us some of the literatures of this study. Remarks	en	Hasanvand, Iman, Jafari, Shahriar, Khanjani, Masoumeh, Khanjani, Mohammad (2019): A new species of the genus Aegyptobia (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) from Lorestan province, Iran. Persian Journal of Acarology 8 (1): 11-18, DOI: 10.22073/pja.v8i1.41300, URL: http://zoobank.org/bd91400b-4fa7-4520-9435-848a09452b85
