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Schoengastiella punctata Radford 1946

Description

Schoengastiella punctata Radford, 1946

Schoengastiella punctata Radford, 1946b: 256, figs. 19, 20; Gunther 1952: 47; Wharton & Fuller 1952: 94; Radford 1954: 271, fig. 107; Wen 1984b: 299; Li et al. 1997: 477, fig. 3-2-10; Fernandes & Kulkarni 2003: 467, fig. 156.

Gahrliepia (Schongastiella) punctata: Womersley 1952: 299, pl. 78 (C) (larva), 395, pl. 108 (K–O) (nymph); Traub & Evans, 1954: 103, figs. 69–76; Audy 1957: 277; Womersley & Audy 1957: 286.

Schoengastiella (Schoengastiella) punctata: Vercammen-Grandjean 1968b: 114.

Type deposition. BMNH 1948.2.3.20.

Type data. Ex Suncus murinus (syn. Suncus caeruleus fulvocinereus), India, Manipur State, Imphal, Kanglatongbi.

Hosts. RODENTIA: Golunda ellioti, Madromys blanfordi, Millardia meltada, Mus booduga, M. cervicolor, M. musculus, M. musculus bactrianus, M. musculus domesticus, M. platythrix, M. saxicola, Rattus rattus, R. tanezumi; SORICOMORPHA: Anourosorex sp., Crocidura sp., Suncus murinus.

Distribution. Burma, Ceylon, China, India.

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 page 62, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4913.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4448915

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Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Schoengastiella
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
BMNH 1948.2
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Radford
Species
punctata
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Schoengastiella punctata Radford, 1946 sec. Stekolnikov, 2021

References

  • Radford, C. D. (1946 b) New species of larval mites (Acarina, Trombiculidae) from Manipur State, India. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 116, 247 - 265. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1946. tb 00122. x
  • Gunther, C. E. M. (1952) A check list of the trombiculid larvae of Asia and Australasia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 77, 1 - 60.
  • Wharton, G. W. & Fuller, H. S. (1952) A manual of the chiggers. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington, 4, 1 - 185.
  • Radford, C. D. (1954) The larval genera and species of " harvest mites " (Acarina: Trombiculidae). Parasitology, 44, 247 - 276. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0031182000018898
  • Li, J., Wang, D. & Chen, X. (1997) Trombiculid mites of China: Studies on vector and pathogen of tsutsugamushi disease. Guangdong Science and Technology Press, Guangzhou, 570 pp. [in Chinese]
  • 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.
  • Womersley, H. (1952) The scrub-typhus and scrub-itch mites (Trombiculidae, Acarina) of the Asiatic-Pacific region. Records of the South Australian Museum, 10, 1 - 435.
  • Traub, R. & Evans, T. M. (1954) Malaysian Parasites-VI. Indo-Malaysian chiggers of the subgenus Schoengastiella (Acarina Trombiculidae). Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federation of Malaya, 26, 89 - 107.
  • Womersley, H. & Audy, J. R. (1957) Malaysian Parasites-XXVII. The Trombiculidae (Acarina) of the Asiatic-Pacific Region: A revised and annotated list of the species in Womersley, 1952, with descriptions of larvae and nymphs. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federation of Malaya, 28, 231 - 296.
  • Vercammen-Grandjean, P. H. (1968 b) The chigger mites of the Far East (Acarina: Trombiculidae & Leeuwenhoekiidae). U. S. Army Medical Research and Development Command, Washington, D. C., 135 pp.