Cheletomorpha lepidopterorum (Show, 1794)

Ebrahimi, Najmeh & Noei, Javad, 2022, Checklist of mites associated with stored products (Arachnida: Acari) of Iran, Persian Journal of Acarology 11 (4), pp. 559-631 : 580

Cheletomorpha lepidopterorum (Show, 1794)

Distribution in Iran – Guilan Province: Sowme'eh Sara, Masal, Rice Research Institute of Iran, Kuchesfahan, Rasht Jafarabad, Roodsar ( Sepasgozarian 1978a; Modaress Awal 1994; Fathipour 1994; Noei 2007; Noei et al. 2008b).

General distribution – England, Peru, Taiwan, Pakistan, Turkey ( Griffiths 1960; Caceres and Fain 1977; Tseng 1979; Genç and Özar 1986; Özer et al. 1986; Özkan et al. 1988; Aheer et al. 1997; Emekçi and Toros 1999; Akpınar et al. 2017).

Collection place(s) – Plant leaves, tree bark, soil, plant litters, food products, house dust, and bird nests, stored rice, rice dust and debris ( Treat 1967; Van Eyndhoven 1964; Summers and Price 1970; Bochkov and Fain 2001; Noei 2007; Noei et al. 2008b; Perotti and Braig 2009; Hajizadeh et al. 2011).