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Neotrombicula rickenbachi Taufflieb 1965

Description

Neotrombicula rickenbachi Taufflieb, 1965

Neotrombicula rickenbachi Taufflieb, 1965c: 523, figs a–f.

Neotrombicula (Neotrombicula) rickenbachi – Taufflieb 1965a: 22. — Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 71. — Taufflieb et al. 1967: 119.

Holotype

MNHN.

Material revised

Five paratypes from RMCA.

Distribution

Central African Republic (Bangui), Angola (Dundo, Nhefo).

Hosts

Arvicanthis sp., Crocidura olivieri occidentalis, Funisciurus bayonii, Heliosciurus sp., Mastomys natalensis, Praomys jacksoni, 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 pages 181-182, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.395, http://zenodo.org/record/3829724

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Neotrombicula
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Taufflieb
Species
rickenbachi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Neotrombicula rickenbachi Taufflieb, 1965 sec. Stekolnikov, 2018

References

  • Taufflieb R. 1965 c. Un Neotrombicula (Acarina; Trombiculidae) nouveau du Centrafrique. Acarologia 7 (3): 523 - 526.
  • Taufflieb R. 1965 a. Contribution a l'etude des Trombiculidae (Acarina) d'Angola. Publicacoes culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 4095: 21 - 36.
  • 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.
  • Taufflieb R., Chippaux A. & Rickenbach A. 1967. Contribution a l'etude des ectoparasites de Vertebres en Republique Centrafricaine. Cahiers ORSTOM, serie Entomologie medicale et Parasitologie 5 (2): 115 - 125.