Laelapidae Berlese,

Alatawi, Fahad Jaber, Kamran, Muhammad & Mirza, Jawwad Hassan, 2018, Mesostigmatic mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) of Saudi Arabia (excluding Phytoseioidea), new records and a key to the known species, Zootaxa 4388 (3), pp. 373-394: 379

Family Laelapidae Berlese  Edit

FIVE LAELAPID gENERA VIz. Gaeolaelaps, Gymnolaelaps, Hyperlaelaps  Edit , Laelaspis  Edit AND Stratiolaelaps AND TWO SPECIES L. pennatus  Edit AND S. scimitus  Edit ARE NEW TO THE FAUNA OF SA. PREVIOUSLy, THREE gENERA VIz. Androlaelaps  Edit , Cosmolaelaps  Edit , Hypoaspis  Edit AND FIVE SPECIES VIz A. casali  Edit , C. qassimensis  Edit , C. simplex  Edit , H. dactylifera  Edit AND H. zaheri  Edit WERE REPORTED ( TABLE 1).