Cheyletus eruditus (Schrank, 1781) World Distribution – Cosmopolitan: England (Griffiths 1960); Canada (Liscombe and Watters 1962); Japan (Sinha 1968); Afrotropical (Fain 1979); Taiwan (Tseng 1979); Croatia (Pagliarini 1979); China (Lung-Shut 1984). Distribution in Iran – Mazandaran (Sepasgozarian 1978; Modaress Awal 1994); Guilan (Hajizadeh et al. 2011); W. Azarbijan (Fathipour 1994). Material examined – Alborz province (Karaj), 2005–2006 (2 ♀ in flour-mills: dust and chaff). Guilan province (Rasht and Sowméeh Sara), 2006-2007 (11 ♀ in rice-mill, barn: rice, paddy). Mazandaran province (Sari), 2006-2007 (1 ♀ in rice-mill: brass scarp). Tehran province (Tehran and Varamin), 2005-2006 (2 ♀ in Silo and mill: dust and chaff).

Published as part of Ardeshir, Fariba, 2017, Cheyletid mites (Acari: Trombidiformes) in stored grains in Iran, pp. 11-24 in Persian Journal of Acarology 6 (1) on pages 14-15, DOI: 10.22073/pja.v6i1.14307, http://zenodo.org/record/4634035