TABLE 1 in Mesostigmatic mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) of Saudi Arabia (excluding Phytoseioidea), new records and a key to the known species

<p><b>TABLE 1.</b> Previously reported <i>mesostigmatic</i> fauna, including those reported in present study, from different regions of Saudi Arabia, (excluding <i>Phytoseioidea</i>)</p><table><tbody><tr><th>Superfamily/Family/Genus</th><th><b>Species</b></th><th><b>Province</b></th><th><b>Host/Habit</b></th><th><b>References</b></th></tr><tr><th><b>Ascoidea</b></th></tr></tbody><tbody><tr><th><b>Ameroseiidae</b></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th><i>Ameroseius</i> Berlese</th><td><i>Ameroseius</i> sp.</td><td>Riyadh</td><td>Soil and weeds</td><td>Dabbour &amp; Abdelaziz, 1982</td></tr><tr><th><b>Ascidae</b></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th><i>Arctoseius</i> Thor</th><td>* <i>A</i>. <i>bilinear</i> Nasr</td><td>Qassim, *Riyadh</td><td>Debris of date palms</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011 Present study</td></tr><tr><th><i>Protogamasellus</i> Karg</th><td><i>Protogamasellus</i> sp.</td><td>Kharj, *Qassim</td><td>*Soil debris in citrus orchard *Debris from date palm and citrus orchard Dabbour &amp; Abdelaziz, 1982 Present study</td></tr><tr><th><i>Neojordensia</i> Evans</th><td><i>Neojordensia</i> sp.</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Debris of citrus trees</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th><b>Melicharidae</b></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th><i>Proctolaelaps</i> Berlese</th><td><i>P</i>. <i>pygmaeus</i> (M&uuml;ller)</td><td>Riyadh</td><td>Soil debris</td><td>AlKhalifa &amp; Bayoumi, 1983</td></tr><tr><th><b>Dermanyssoidea</b></th></tr><tr><th><b>Laelapidae</b> <i>Androlaelaps</i> Berlese</th><td><i>A</i>. <i>casalis</i> (Berlese)</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Debris of date palms</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011 Elmoghazy, 2016</td></tr><tr><th><i>Cosmolaelaps</i> Berlese</th><td><i>C</i>. <i>qassimensis</i> Fouly &amp; Rehiayani Qassim</td><td>Soil and leaf litter around date palm</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2014</td></tr><tr><th></th><td><i>C</i>. <i>simplex</i> (Berlese)</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Root system of citrus trees and egg plant</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th><i>Hypoaspis</i> Canestrini</th><td><i>H</i>. <i>dactylifera</i> Fouly &amp; Rehiayani</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Debris of date palms</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th></th><td><i>H</i>. <i>zaheri</i> Fouly &amp; Rehiayani</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Debris of date palms</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th><b>Macronyssidae</b></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th><i>Ornithonyssus</i> Sambon</th><td><i>O</i>. <i>bacoti</i> (Hirst)</td><td>Riyadh</td><td>Soil debris</td><td>Dabbour &amp; Abdelaziz, 1982</td></tr><tr><th><b>Varroidae</b></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th><i>Varroa</i> Oudemans</th><td><i>V</i>. <i>destructor</i> Anderson &amp; Trueman</td><td><i>Apis mellifera</i></td><td>AlGhamdi, 2002</td></tr><tr><th><b>Zerconoidea</b></th></tr><tr><th><b>Zerconidae</b></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th><i>Parazarcon</i> Tr&auml;g&aring;rdh</th><td><i>P</i>. <i>sarekensis</i> Willmann</td><td>Riyadh</td><td></td><td>AlKhalifa &amp; Bayoumi, 1983</td></tr><tr><th><i>Prozercon</i> Selinick</th><td><i>P</i>. <i>kochi</i> Selinick</td><td>Riyadh</td><td></td><td>AlKhalifa &amp; Bayoumi, 1983</td></tr><tr><th><b>Eviphidoidea</b></th></tr><tr><th><b>Macrochelidae</b></th></tr><tr><th><i>Macrocheles</i> Latreille</th><td><i>M</i>. <i>glaber</i> (M&uuml;ller)</td><td>Riyadh</td><td><i>Allium cepa</i>, soil debris, <i>Capsicum</i> sp., <i>L</i>. <i>sativum</i></td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th></th><td><i>M</i>. <i>opacus</i> (Koch)</td><td>Qassim</td><td></td><td>AlKhalifa &amp; Bayoumi, 1983</td></tr><tr><th></th><td><i>M</i>. <i>subbadius</i></td><td>Riyadh</td><td></td><td>AlKhalifa &amp; Bayoumi, 1983</td></tr><tr><th></th><td>* <i>M</i>. <i>muscadomesticae</i> (Scopoli)</td><td>Qassim, *Riyadh</td><td>Common on flies <i>Musca domestica</i>, Organic manure, *Soil debris under date palm</td><td>Sam&scaron;i&ncaron;&aacute;k, 1979; Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011, Present study</td></tr><tr><th></th><td>* <i>M</i>. <i>merdarius</i> (Berlese)</td><td>Qassim, *Baha, *Riyadh</td><td>Organic manure, rhizosphere of date palms, *Grasses and soil debris under date palm</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011, Present study</td></tr><tr><th><b>Parasitidae</b></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th><i>Parasitus</i> Latreille</th><td><i>Parasitus</i> sp.</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Eggplant leaves and buds</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th><i>Poecilochirus</i> Canestrini &amp; Canestrini</th><td><i>P</i>. <i>necrophori</i> (Vitzthum)</td><td>Riyadh</td><td>Soil debris</td><td>Dabbour &amp; Abdelaziz, 1982</td></tr><tr><th><i>Pergamasus</i> Berlese</th><td><i>P</i>. (<i>Pergamasus</i>) <i>longicornis</i> Qassim (Berlese)</td><td>Soil under pine tree, palms, pomegranate, orange</td><td>AlKhalifa &amp; Bayoumi, 1983</td></tr><tr><th><i>Gamasodes</i></th><td><i>G</i>. <i>buettikeri</i> Sam&scaron;i&ncaron;&aacute;k</td><td>Wadi Khumra</td><td><i>Musca domestica</i></td><td>Sam&scaron;i&ncaron;&aacute;k, 1979</td></tr><tr><th><b>Rhodacaroidea Ologamasidae</b></th></tr><tr><th><i>Gamasiphis</i> Berlese</th><td><i>G</i>. <i>pulchellus</i> Berlese</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Debris of date palms</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th><i>Sessiluncus</i> Canestrini</th><td><i>Sessiluncus</i> sp.</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Debris of date palms</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th><b>Rhodacaridae</b></th></tr><tr><th><i>Rhodacarellus</i> Willmann</th><td><i>R</i>. <i>citri</i> Fouly</td><td>Qassim</td><td>Debris of citrus and grape plants</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011</td></tr><tr><th><i>Rhodacarus</i> Oudemans</th><td><i>*</i> <i>R</i>. <i>roseus</i> Oudemans</td><td>Qassim, *Tabuk</td><td>Organic manure, rhizosphere of date palms, *Leaf debris under citrus</td><td>Fouly &amp; Rehiayani, 2011, Present study</td></tr><tr><th><b>Sejoidea Sejidae</b></th></tr><tr><th><i>Sejus</i> Koch</th><td><i>Sejus</i> sp.</td><td>Ahsa</td><td></td><td>Al-Dhafar &amp; Al-Qahtani, 2012</td></tr><tr><th><b>Uropodoidea Trematuridae</b></th></tr><tr><th><i>Trichouropoda</i> Berlese</th><td><i>Trichouropoda</i> sp.</td><td>Ahsa</td><td>-</td><td>Al-Dhafar &amp; Al-Qahtani, 2012, Al-Saqabi, 2012</td></tr><tr><th><b>Uropodidae</b></th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><th><i>Centrouropoda</i> Berlese</th><td><i>*</i> <i>C</i>. <i>almerodai</i> Hiramatsu &amp; Hirschmann</td><td>Ahsa, *Riyadh</td><td><i>*</i> <i>Rhyncophora</i> <i>ferrugineus</i> (Olivier) (Coleoptera)</td><td>Al-Dhafar &amp; Al-Qahtani, 2012, Present study</td></tr><tr><th><i>Uropoda</i> Latreille</th><td><i>Uropoda</i> sp.</td><td>Ahsa</td><td>Soil debris</td><td>AlSaqabi, 2009</td></tr></tbody></table><p>&hellip;&hellip;continued on the next page</p><p>* Reported in present study</p>