Proctolaelaps bickleyi (Bram, 1956)

Distribution in Iran – Fars Province: Kazerun (Ostovan and Kamali 1994; Kamali et al. 2001), Region not mentioned (Modarres Awal 1997; Ostovan and Mosaddegh 1999), Marvdasht (Soleimani et al. 2011), Shiraz (Granpayeh et al. 2012; Granpayeh and Ostovan 2014), Tehran Province: Tehran, Marsh (Ostovan and Kamali 1997; Kamali et al. 2001), Markazi Province Region not mentioned (Jadidi and Joharchi 2014).

General distribution – United States (Moraes et al. 2016; Silva et al. 2020).

Collection place(s) – Honeybee hive, stored onion and potato contaminated with Schwiebia spp. and Rhizoglyphus spp. (Sepasgozarian 1978a; Ostovan 1993; Mirfakhraii 1994; Modarres Awal 1994, 1997; Khanjani 1996; Mosaddegh 1997; Ostovan and Mosaddegh 1999; Khaleghabadian et al. 2015).