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Kepkatrombicula odessana

Description

Kepkatrombicula odessana (Simonovich, 1958)

Trombicula odessana Simonovich, 1958: 667, figs. 1–6; Kudryashova 1979: 70.

Eltonella odessana, Mulyarskaya & Cikhistavi 1982: 145.

Eutonella odessana, Kudryashova 1988: 63; 1998: 157, fig. 118.

Kepkatrombicula odessana, Kudryashova & Stekolnikov 2010: 80.

Neotrombicula (Neotrombicula) dicoxalae Vercammen-Grandjean, et al. 1971: 1404, pl. 2.

Diagnosis. SIF = 7BS-N-3-2111.0000; fPp = B/B/NBB; fCx = 1.1.2; fSt = 2.2; fSc: PL> AL> AM; Ip = 856–944; DS = 64–69; VS = 42–48; NDV = 97–124. Standard measurements are given in Table 9.

Type material (not examined). Holotype of T. odessana was not designated. Type material of this species, which was collected in Odessa Prov. of Ukraine (Tarutyne District), is lost. Holotype of Neotrombicula dicoxalae, which was collected from Ovis aries in Samsun Prov. of Turkey, is deposited in USNM.

Hosts. Meriones libycus Lichtenstein, Microtus arvalis (Pallas), M. socialis (Pallas), Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout), Apodemus (Sylvaemus) sp., Mus musculus L., Ovis aries L.

Distribution. Ukraine (Odessa Prov.), Turkey (Samsun Prov.), Azerbaijan.

Notes

Published as part of Stekolnikov, Alexandr & Daniel, Milan, 2012, 3216, pp. 1-104 in Zootaxa 3216 on pages 36-37

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References

  • Simonovich, E. N. (1958) A new species of Trombicula larva (Acariformes, Trombiculidae) of Russian fauna. Meditsinskaya Parazitologiya i Parazitarnye Bolezni, 27, 667 - 670. [In Russian]
  • Kudryashova, N. I. (1979) The contemporary state of study of trombiculid mites (Acariformes, Trombiculidae) of the USSR fauna. Itogi Nauki i Tekhniki, Zooparazitologiya, 5, 5 - 112. [In Russian]
  • Mulyarskaya, L. V. & Cikhistavi, S. G. (1982) Data on the fauna of trombiculids (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Eastern Transcaucasia. In: Parazitologicheskie issledovaniya v Azerbaijane. Elm, Baku, pp. 145 - 149. [In Russian]
  • Kudryashova, N. I. (1988) To the revision of the genus Neotrombicula (Trombiculidae) in the fauna of the USSR. The separation of Eutonella gen. n. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Biologicheskiy, 93, 54 - 66. [In Russian]
  • Kudryashova, N. I. (1998) Chigger mites (Acariformes, Trombiculidae) of East Palaearctics. KMK Scientific Press, Moscow, 342 pp. [In Russian]
  • Kudryashova, N. I. & Stekolnikov, A. A. (2010) Kepkatrombicula nom. n., a new name for the chigger mite genus Eutonella Kudryashova, 1988 (Acari: Trombiculidae), with notes on its systematics. Acarina, 18, 79 - 80.