A new report of four species of Hermanniella (Acari: Oribatida: Hermanniellidae) from Iran

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In the course of a faunistic survey of oribatid mites in Mazandaran province, Iran, five species belonging to the genus Hermanniella Berlese were collected and identified, of which the following four species are new records for the fauna of Iran: H. grandis Sitnikova, H. granulata (Nicolet), H. septentrionalis Berlese and H. serrata Sitnikova.