Atractides Koch
Creators: name: Pesic, Vladimir
name: Saboori, Alireza
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2007
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Trombidiformes
Hygrobatidae
Atractides

description: Genus Atractides Koch
Atractides (Atractides) balneatoris nomen novum
Syn.: Atractides baderi Schwoerbel & Sepasgozarian 1976: 12; Pesic et al. 2004b: 32 nec. Atractides baderi K. Viets 1956.
Loc. Typ.: River near Delijan (Esfahan Province, Iran).
Iranian records: Esfahan and Tehran Province – Schwoerbel & Sepasgozarian (1976).
Etymology: balneator (lat.) = ‘Bader’.
Remarks: Schwoerbel & Sepasgozarian (1976) described Atractides (Iranomegapus) baderi. However, this name is preoccupied by Atractides baderi K. Viets, 1956. For this reason, we propose a new name, Atractides balneatoris nomen novum.
Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) cf. denticulatus (Walter)
Iranian records: Kerman Province – Pesic et al. (2005b). Distribution: Central and South-east Europe, England, Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) gereckei Pesic
Iranian records: Kerman Province – Pesic et al. (2004b). Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) fluviatilis (Szalay)
Iranian records: Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari Province – Pesic et al. (2004). Distribution: The Balkans, Central Europe, Iberian peninsula, Turkey, Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) gibberipalpis Piersig Iranian records: Yazd Province – Pesic et al. (2004b). Distribution: Palaearctic.
Atractides (Atractides) inflatus (Walter)
Iranian records: Esfahan Province – Pesic et al. (2004a); Markazi Province – Pesic et al. (2005b); Khorasan Province – Pesic et al. (2006a).
Distribution: Mediterranean, Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) iranicus Pesic & Asadi
Iranian records: Kerman Province – Pesic & Asadi (2002); Kerman Province – Pesic et al. (2004a). Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) markaziensis Pesic
Iranian records: Markazi, Esfahan Province – Pesic et al. (2004b). Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) mossahebii Pesic
Iranian records: Kerman Province – “ Atractides cf. arcuatus “ (nec. A. arcuatus Thor) Asadi et al. (2003b); Yazd, Fars, Kerman Province – Pesic et al. (2004b).
Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) mirkopesici Pesic
Iranian records: Kerman, Yazd Province – Pesic et al. (2004a), Pesic et al. (2005b); Khorasan Province – Pesic et al. (2006a).
Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) nahavandii Schwoerbel & Sepasgozarian Iranian records: Khorasan Province – Schwoerbel & Sepasgozarian (1976); Pesic et al. (2004b). Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) nikooae Pesic
Iranian records: Markazi Province – Pesic et al. (2004b). Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) nodipalpis (Thor)
Iranian records: Kerman Province – Asadi et al. (2003a); Mazandaran, Fars Province – Pesic et al. (2004b).
Distribution: Palaearctic.
Atractides (Atractides) kermanensis Pesic
Iranian records: Kerman Province – Pesic et al. (2005c); Khorasan Province – Pesic et al. (2006a). Distribution: Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) cf. lunipes Lundblad
New records: Lorestan Province, stream in Dorood city, 49º05´E 33º27´N, ca. 2200 m asl., 24.06.2005, leg. Pesic, 1 male, 2 females.
Iranian records: Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari Province – Pesic et al. (2004).
Distribution: French Pyrenees, Macedonia, Tukey, Iran.
Atractides (Atractides) robustus (Sokolow)
Iranian records: Mazandaran, Tehran, Kerman, Yazd Province – Pesic et al. (2004a); Khorasan Province – Pesic et al. (2006a).
Distribution: Russia, Caucasus, Central and Southern Europe, Iran.
Atractides (Tympanomegapus) acutirostris (Motaş & C. Angelier)
Iranian records: Mazandaran, Kerman, Esfahan, Fars Province – Pesic et al. (2004b). Distribution: Central and Southern Europe, British Islands, Greece, Israel, Iran.
Atractides (Polymegapus) cf. polyporus (K.Viets)
Iranian records: Khorasan Province – Pesic et al. (2006a). Distribution: Central and Southern Europe, North Africa, Iran.
description: Published as part of Pesic, Vladimir & Saboori, Alireza, 2007, A checklist of the water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) of Iran, pp. 45-68 in Zootaxa 1473 on pages 56-58, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.176719