title: Two new species of Gaeolaelaps (Acari: Laelapidae) from Iran.
abstract: This paper reports on two new species of mites of the genus Gaeolaelaps in soil from Iran, G. farajii sp. nov., and G. orbiculatus sp. nov.. A key to the species of Gaeolaelaps with short peritremes is presented.
authors.affiliation: Plant Protection Department, Agricultural College, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran; Email: nemati.alireza@agr.sku.ac.ir.
authors.forename: Alireza
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nemati
authors.affiliation: Plant Protection Department, Agricultural College, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran; Email: alireza.nemat@ymail.com.
authors.forename: Mastaneh
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mohseni
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007492:Iran; D008297:Male; D008925:Mites / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*