Liposcelis bostrychophila Badonnel, 1931

Mehrafrooz Mayvan, Mahmood, Georgiev, Dilian & Kováč, Ľubomír, 2025, Psocoptera (Insecta: Psocodea) of Iran with new records from caves, Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 11 (1), pp. 239-251 : 243

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.61186/jibs.11.1.239

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15860126

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D087C4-0347-FFF1-FFF6-FE1EFB263671

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scientific name

Liposcelis bostrychophila Badonnel, 1931
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Material examined. 1 ♀, Iran, Khorasan-e Razavi province, Sarakhs county, Mazdavand city, Mazdavand (Mozdouran) cave (36°09'05"N 60°32'59"E, 1056 m a.s.l.), Dark zone, collecting on bat guano with an aspirator, 18.VI.2022, leg. M. Mehrafrooz Mayvan GoogleMaps ; 3 ♀♀, Khorasan-e Razavi province, Mashhad city, Kardeh village (36°39'26"N, 59°39'27"E, 1311 m a.s.l.), Extracted with Berlese funnel from soil and litter, 04.VII.2022, leg. M. Mehrafrooz Mayvan. GoogleMaps

Distribution in Iran. This species has been collected from Isfahan and Kermanshah ( Jalalizand et al., 2005; Jarayani et al., 2014; Kahrarian, 2018). It has been reported for the first time from Khorasan-e Razavi province.

Ecology and habitat. Collected on elm ( Ulmus densa ) trees, in the leaf litter around oak ( Quercus infectoria), pine and date palm trees ( Phoenix dactylifera ), in Mazdavand Cave it was found on rotten woods and bat guano.

General distribution. Cosmopolitan ( García Aldrete, 2002).

Remarks. This species has been registered for the first time from the caves of Iran.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Psocodea

Family

Liposcelididae

Genus

Liposcelis

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