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New species and records of chiggers (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) from birds of the Neotropics
- 1. Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Emb. 1, Saint Petersburg 199034, Russia
- 2. Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Květná 8, 603 65 Brno, Czech Republic.
- 3. Department of Biology and Wildlife Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary Sciences Brno, Palackého tř, 1946/1, 612 42 Brno, Czech Republic.
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Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., Capek, Miroslav, Literák, Ivan (2022): New species and records of chiggers (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) from birds of the Neotropics. Zootaxa 5141 (6): 501-552, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5141.6.1
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