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Published January 16, 2018 | Version v1
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Microtrombicula mushwerensis Vercammen-Grandjean 1965

Description

Microtrombicula mushwerensis Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965

Microtrombicula (Microtrombicula) mushwerensis Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965a: 113, pls AO, AB.

Microtrombicula mushwerensis – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 45.

Holotype

RMCA 82726.

Material revised

Holotype and four paratypes from RMCA.

Distribution

DR Congo (Mushwere).

Hosts

Lophuromys aquilus, Oenomys hypoxanthus, Rattus rattus.

Notes

Published as part of Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), pp. 1-233 in European Journal of Taxonomy 395 on page 161, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.395, http://zenodo.org/record/3829724

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
RMCA
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Microtrombicula
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
RMCA 82726
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Vercammen-Grandjean
Species
mushwerensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Microtrombicula mushwerensis Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965 sec. Stekolnikov, 2018

References

  • Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. 1965 c. Trombiculinae of the World. Synopsis with Generic, Subgeneric, and Group Diagnoses (Acarina, Trombiculidae). George Williams Hooper Foundation, San Francisco.