Prozercon balikesirensis Urhan, 2008

Karaca, Mehmet, 2025, Review of the mite genus Prozercon Sellnick, 1943 (Acari: Zerconidae) in Turkish Thrace, with descriptions of four new species, Zootaxa 5636 (1), pp. 35-68 : 37-38

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scientific name	Prozercon balikesirensis Urhan, 2008
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Prozercon balikesirensis Urhan, 2008: 97 .

Prozercon balikesirensis .— Duran, 2013: 113; 2017: 231; Karaca, 2015: 182; Duran & Urhan, 2017: 933; Karaca & Urhan, 2017: 32; Urhan & Duran, 2019: 324 View Cited Treatment .

Specimens examined. 12 ♀♀, 3 ♂♂, 3 DN, 1 PN: soil and litter samples under Hungarian oak ( Q. frainetto View in CoL ), downy oak ( Q. pubescens View in CoL ), Strandzha oak ( Q. hartwissiana View in CoL ), Turkey oak ( Q. cerris View in CoL ) and juniper ( Juniperus sp. ), 41º13'N, 26º26'E, 108 m a.s.l., picnic area of SubaŞı village, Çatalca county (İstanbul province), 23.04.2013. 1 ♀: soil and litter samples under Hungarian oak ( Q. frainetto View in CoL ), 41º15'N, 28º25'E, 179 m a.s.l., vicinity of Akalan village, Çatalca county (İstanbul province), 23.04.2013. 2 ♀♀, 3 ♂♂, 2 PN: soil and litter samples under Hungarian oak ( Q. frainetto View in CoL ), 41º9'N, 29º0'E, 150 m a.s.l., vicinity of Bahçeköy village, Sarıyer county (İstanbul province), 04.03.2013. 3 ♀♀, 1 DN: soil and litter samples under Oriental beech ( F. orientalis View in CoL ), 41º13'N, 28º57'E, 164 m a.s.l., vicinity of Kömürcü embankment, Sarıyer county (İstanbul province), 04.03.2013.

Female. Length × width range of idiosoma: 338–357 × 235–249 (n=10). For detailed description, see Urhan (2008).

Male. Length × width range of idiosoma: 277–286 × 211–219 (n=6). For detailed description, see Urhan (2008).

Deutonymph. Length × width range of idiosoma: 259–277 × 188–205 (n=4). For detailed description, see Urhan (2008).

Protonymph. Length × width range of idiosoma: 219–241 × 160–179 (n=3). For detailed description, see Urhan (2008).

Distribution in Türkiye. Balıkesir, Bursa, Isparta, İstanbul, Kütahya ( Urhan 2008; Duran 2013, 2017; Duran & Urhan 2017, Karaca & Urhan 2017; Urhan & Duran 2019).

Known distribution. Türkiye ( Urhan 2008).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Mesostigmata
Family	Zerconidae
Genus	Prozercon