Limnesia Koch

Pesic, Vladimir & Saboori, Alireza, 2007, A checklist of the water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) of Iran, Zootaxa 1473, pp. 45-68 : 54-55

Genus Limnesia Koch

Limnesia sp.

Iranian records: Gilan (Bandar Anzali Lagoon), Kermanshah, Hamedan, Khorasan, Kordestan, East & West Azarbayjan Province – Sepasgosarian (1999).

Limnesia fulgida Koch

New records: Gilan Province, Bandar Anzali Lagoon, 16.06.2005, leg. Pesic, 35 specimens. Distribution: Holarctic.

Limnesia undulatoides Davids

Iranian records: Hamedan Province – Pesic et al. (2004b). Distribution: The Netherlands, Macedonia, Iran; probably W-Palaearctic distribution.

Limnesia walteri Migot

New records: Lorestan Province, Deh Kaeid stream in Deh Kaeid village, along Arak to Borujerd road, ca. 25 km to Toreh city, 49º08´E 33º55´N, ca. 1900 m asl., 24.06.2005, leg. Pesic, 1 male; Markazi Province, stream near Astaneh city, Azna Aligudarz cross way, 49º24´E 33º55´N, ca. 2400 m asl., 23.06.2005, leg. Pesic, 1 male.

Distribution (new for Iran): W Palaearctic.