Storchia mehrvari , a new record of the genus Storchia Oudemans, 1923 (Acari: Stigmaeidae) from Turkey and its abnormalities of genital and aggenital setae

The characteristic features ofStorchia mehrvariBagheri & Gheblealivand, a new record for the Turkish fauna, are redescribedbased on the Turkish specimens. In addition, asymmetric abnormalities in setae on the anogenital area occurring in some adult femalesare discussed and illustrated.

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