Description of two new species of genus caloglyphus berlese (acari: Acaridae) from Pakistan

Mites are microscopic organisms which comprise a large group of arthropoda belonging to the subclass acari of class arachnida. acarid mites are more important including genus caloglyphus berlese. the genus caloglyphus is found commonly in different areas of punjab,pakistan. a comprehensive survey of stored commodities resulted in two new species e.g.,caloglyphus pejowaliensis and c. aurangensis from district narowal. the illustrations of main body characters,traditional description,host and comparison remarks are also given. a concise key of all the known species of this genus from pakistan is also prepared. copyright 2013 zoological society of pakistan.