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Abstract
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In a study on the coastal mites of the southern areas of the Caspian Sea, two caligonellid
species were collected. The female of Caligonella geonoma Smith-Meyer & Ueckermann
is re-described, and the larva of the species is described for the first time. Also, Caligonella
quinqueocellata Khaustov is reported from Iran for the first time. Finally, an updated key
to Caligonella species of Iran is presented.
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