Gaeolaelaps aculeifer (Canestrini, 1883)

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 : 592-593

Gaeolaelaps aculeifer (Canestrini, 1883)

Distribution in Iran – East Azerbaijan Province: Tabriz ( Kamali et al. 2001), Fars Province: Kazerun ( Kamali et al. 2001) Jahrom ( Ebrahimi et al. 2010) Marvdasht ( Soleimani et al. 2011) Shiraz ( Montazeri et al. 2011) Marvdasht, Islamic Azad University, Fars Science and Research Branch ( Arabzadeh et al. 2012) Doroodzan ( Asadpoor et al. 2012) Larestan ( Khadempour et al. 2012) Sepidan, Homayjan ( Maneshi et al. 2012), Hamedan Province: Region not mentioned ( Khanjani and Kamali 2000a; Kamali et al. 2001), Khuzestan Province: Ahvaz ( Nemati et al. 2000; Kamali et al. 2001) Safiabad ( Kamali et al. 2001; Darvishzadeh and Kamali 2009), West Azerbaijan Province: Miandoab Plain ( Haddad Irani-Nejad et al. 2003) Urmia ( Mosavi et al. 2004) ( Rezaie et al. 2011) Salmas ( Alizadeh et al. 2011) Khoy ( Taher et al. 2012), Isfahan Province: Isfahan ( Jalalizand et al. 2004) ( Ramezani and Nemati 2010) ( Khalili-Moghadam et al. 2012) Goldasht ( Jalaeian et al. 2006) Shahreza ( Kavianpour et al. 2011) Kashan ( Sekonji et al. 2011), Tehran Province: Tehran, Shahid Beheshti University Campus ( Kamali et al. 2004) Tehran, Sorkhe-Hesar Forest Park ( Pakyari 2008) Varamin, Mohammad Abad, Asgar Abad, Moein Abad, Pouinak, Jalil Abad, Ghalesin, Pishva Roadway ( Kheradpir and Pakyari 2011) (Region not mentioned) ( Baradaran et al. 2011) Tehran, Varamin, Shahr-e Rey, Damavand ( Baroozeh et al. 2012) Tehran (Ghasemimoghadam et al. 2012) Shemiranat, Rudbar-Ghasran ( Cheraghali et al. 2012), Sistan and Baluchestan Province: Sistan Region ( Arjmandi Nejad et al. 2006, 2008), Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province: Shahrekord ( Nemati et al. 2008) ( Babaeian et al. 2010) Gachsaran ( Moradian et al. 2011), Yazd Province: Region not mentioned ( Dehghan et al. 2011), Golestan Province: Gorgan (Kazemi et al. 2011a) Golestan forest ( Bahrami et al. 2011), Kerman Province: Sirjan, Mani, Shahrebabak, Maymand, Riseh, Raviz, Rafsanjan ( Masnavipour et al. 2011) Baft ( Rajaei et al. 2011a) Jiroft ( Balooch Shahryari et al. 2011, 2012), Zanjan Province: Region not mentioned ( Rahmani and Zare 2011), Razavi Khorasan Province (Region not mentioned) ( Baradaran et al. 2011) (Torbat-e Jam) ( Rahmdeli et al. 2011) Kashmar ( Salarzehi et al. 2011) ( Baradaran Anaraki et al. 2012), Mazandaran Province: Nowshahr. ( Kazemi and Ahangaran 2011), Markazi Province: Region not mentioned ( Baradaran Anaraki et al. 2012), Guilan Province: Anzali, Rice Research Institute of Iran ( Noei et al. 2008a; Hajizadeh et al. 2010b).

General distribution – Canada, England, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, North America, Russia, Sweden ( Hagstrum et al. 2013).

Collection place(s) – Stored rice and barley, grape, darnel, liquorice, alfalfa, Trifolium sp. , nest of small mammals, soil samples, rice dust and debris (Ostovan 1993; Fathipour 1994; Khanjani 1996; Darvishzadeh 1997; Noei 2007; Noei et al. 2008a).