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Schoengastia kanhaensis Mitchell and Nadchatram 1966

Description

Schoengastia kanhaensis Mitchell and Nadchatram, 1966

Schoengastia kanhaensis Mitchell and Nadchatram, 1966: 75, figs. 56–63; Lakshana 1973: 15; Tenorio 1976: 27; Nadchatram et al. 1980: 269, 280; Fernandes & Kulkarni 2003: 321, fig. 105; Chaisiri et al. 2016: 331.

Type deposition. BPBM 6631.

Type data. Ex Eutropis dissimilis (syn. Mabuya dissimilis), India, Madhya Pradesh State, Mandla District, Kanha National Partk.

Hosts. RODENTIA: Bandicota indica, Rattus rattus; SQUAMATA: Eutropis dissimilis.

Distribution. India, Thailand.

Notes

Published as part of Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2021, A checklist of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Southeast Asia, pp. 1-163 in Zootaxa 4913 (1) on pages 93-94, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4913.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4448915

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BPBM
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Schoengastia
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
BPBM 6631
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Mitchell and Nadchatram
Species
kanhaensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Schoengastia kanhaensis and, 1966 sec. Stekolnikov, 2021

References

  • Mitchell, C. J. & Nadchatram, M. (1966) Seven new species of chiggers from Central India, with a redescription of Leptotrombidium (L.) pelta (Womersley, 1952) (Acarina: Trombiculidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 3, 61 - 77. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 3.1.61
  • Lakshana, P. (1973) A checklist of the trombiculid mites of Thailand (Prostigmata: Trombiculidae). US Army Medical Component, SEATO, Bangkok, 45 pp.
  • Tenorio, J. M. (1976) Catalog of entomological types in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Pacific Insects, 17, 7 - 46
  • Fernandes S. J., S. & Kulkarni, S. M. (2003) Studies on the trombiculid mite fauna of India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper, 212, 1 - 539.
  • Chaisiri, K., Stekolnikov, A. A., Makepeace, B. L. & Morand, S. (2016) A revised checklist of chigger mites (Acari: Trombiculidae) from Thailand, with the description of three new species. Journal of Medical Entomology, 53, 321 - 342. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jme / tjv 244