during 2010-2011 a faunistic survey was carried out for collection and identification of edaphic mesostigmatic mites (acari: mesostigmata) in jiroft and suburb. mites were extracted from soil samples by berlese funnel. the mites were cleared in nesbit fluid and were mounted in hoyer medium on microscopic slides. in this study 43 spices from 26 genera and 16 families were collected and identified. among identified species four genera and four species are the first records for iran mite fauna that marked with one asterisk. all families, genera and species are new records for jiroft mite fauna. the list of identified species is as follow: sejus carolinensis* lekveishvili & klompen, 2004 (sejidae) , androlaelaps casalis (berlese, 1887), gaeolaelaps queenslandica (womersley, 1956), gaeolaelaps nolli karg, 1962, gaeolaelaps angustiscutata willmann, 1951, gaeolaelaps aculeifer (canestrini, 1883), gaeolaelaps kargi costa, 1968, gaeolaelaps minor costa, 1968, pneumolaelaps karawaiewi (berlese, 1903), pneumolaelaps sclerotarsa costa, 1908, cosmolaelaps lutegiensis shcherbek, 1971, cosmolaelaps vacua (michael, 1981), laelaspis astronomica (koch, 1839) (laelapidae), holostaspella bifoliate (tragardh, 1952), macrocheles merdarius (berlese, 1889), macrocheles insignitus berlese, 1918, macrocheles subbadius (berlese, 1904) (macrochelidae), alliphis halleri (g. & r. canestrin, 1881), alliphis transverses* halliday, 2010 (eviphididae), pachylaelaps pectinifer (g. & r. canestrini, 1881) (pachylaelapidae), proctogamasellus massula (athias-henirot, 1961), proctogamasellus mica (athias-henriot, 1961), proctogamasellus sp., arctoseius cetratus (sellnick, 1940), arctoseius sp., zerconopsis sp., lasioseius youcefi athias-henriot, 1959 (ascidae), ameroseius plumea* oudemans, 1930, ameroseius sp. (amesoseiidae), neoseiulus barkeri hughes, 1948, neoseiulus benjamini (schicha, 1981), neoseiulus imbricatus (corpuz-raros & rimando, 1966) (phytoseiidae), rhodacarellus sp., rhodacarella cavernicola* morasa, 2004, multidentorhodacarus* sp. (1), multidentorhodacarus sp. (2), (rhodacaridae), parasitus hyalinus (willmann, 1949) (parasitidae), sessiluncus* sp., (ologamasidae), dendrolaelaps sp., (digmasellidae), nentertia stylifera berlese, 1904 (trematuridae), uroobovella obovata canestrini and berlese, 1884 (urodinychidae), oplitis paradoxa (canestrini & berlese, 1884) (trachyuropodidae), urosternella* sp. (uropodidae).