A new record of the genus Camerotrombidium Thor, 1936(Acari: Microtrombidiidae) from Turkey

A new record of the genus Camerotrombidium Thor, 1936(Acari: Microtrombidiidae) from Turkey

A newly recorded species for the Turkish fauna, Camerotrombidiumrasum Berlese, 1910, is given based on adult females and larvae obtained from an adult female by experimental rearing in the laboratory. The genus Camerotrombidium is recorded for the first time from Turkey.

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