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Ascoschoengastia audyi

Description

Ascoschoengastia audyi (Womersley, 1952)

Schoengastia (Ascoschoengastia) audyi Womersley, 1952: 205, pls. 54 (A–E), 57 (D).

Euschoengastia audyi: Radford 1954: 264; Chen & Hsu 1958a: 410; Chen et al. 1958: 390, figs. 9–15.

Euschoengastia (Laurentella) audyi: Audy 1956a: 10.

Ascoschoengastia (Laurentella) audyi: Audy 1957: 261; Womersley & Audy 1957: 279; Domrow 1957b: 399 (nymph); Lakshana 1973: 16; Chau et al. 2007: 109, fig. 51.

Laurentella audyi: Schluger et al. 1960a: 180, fig. 7.

Ascoschoengastia (Ascoschoengastia) audyi: Vercammen-Grandjean 1965b: 90; 1968b: 93; Mohd Zain et al. 2015: tab. 1.

Ascoschoengastia audyi: Nadchatram 1972: 193; Wen 1984b: 313; Li et al. 1997: 370, fig. 2-27-3; Chaisiri et al. 2016: 329; Antonovskaia et al. 2017: 39.

Type deposition. No data.

Type data. Ex Rattus tanezumi (syn. Rattus rattus khyensis), S Burma, Prome.

Hosts. RODENTIA: Bandicota indica, Callosciurus adamsi, C. caniceps, C. erythraeus, C. erythraeus castaneoventris, C. nigrovittatus, C. notatus, C. notatus miniatus, C. prevostii, Dremomys everetti, Exilisciurus whiteheadi, Hylopetes phayrei, Iomys horsfieldii, Lariscus insignis, Lenothrix canus, Leopoldamys sabanus, Maxomys alticola, M. rajah, M. surifer, M. whiteheadi, Menetes berdmorei, Niviventer niviventer, Rattus andamanensis, R. argentiventer, R. exulans, R. losea, R. nitidus, R. norvegicus, R. rattus, R. tanezumi, R. tiomanicus, Rhinosciurus laticaudatus, Sundamys annandalei, S. muelleri, Sundasciurus lowii, S. tenuis, Tamiops mcclellandi; DERMOPTERA: Galeopterus variegatus; ERINACEOMORPHA: Hylomys suillus; SCANDENTIA: Ptilocercus lowii, Tupaia glis, T. minor, T. tana; AVES: Centropus sinensis.

Distribution. Burma, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam.

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

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Ascoschoengastia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Womersley
Species
audyi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ascoschoengastia audyi (Womersley, 1952) sec. Stekolnikov, 2021

References

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