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Leptotrombidium peniculatum Traub and Lakshana 1966

Description

Leptotrombidium peniculatum Traub and Lakshana, 1966

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) peniculatum Traub and Lakshana, 1966: 280, figs. 32–40; Lakshana 1973: 8; Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976: 602, pl. 166.

Leptotrombidium peniculatum: Stekolnikov 2013: 103; Chaisiri et al. 2016: 324.

Type deposition. USNM.

Type data. Ex Tupaia glis, Thailand, Khon Kaen Province, Chum Phae District, Pa Dong Larn.

Hosts. RODENTIA: Berylmys berdmorei, Leopoldamys sabanus, Maxomys rajah, M. surifer, Menetes berdmorei, Niviventer niviventer, Rattus rattus; SCANDENTIA: Tupaia glis; CARNIVORA: Melogale personata.

Distribution. 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 page 125, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4913.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4448915

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
USNM
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Leptotrombidium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Traub and Lakshana
Species
peniculatum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Leptotrombidium peniculatum and, 1966 sec. Stekolnikov, 2021

References

  • Traub, R. & Lakshana, P. (1966) Some chiggers of the subgenus Leptotrombidium from Thailand, with descritions of new species (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 3, 271 - 292. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 3.3 - 4.271
  • Lakshana, P. (1973) A checklist of the trombiculid mites of Thailand (Prostigmata: Trombiculidae). US Army Medical Component, SEATO, Bangkok, 45 pp.
  • Vercammen-Grandjean, P. H. & Langston, R. L. (1976) The chigger mites of the World (Acarina: Trombiculidae et Leeuwenhoekiidae). III. Leptotrombidium complex. George Williams Hooper Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, 1061 pp.
  • Stekolnikov, A. A. (2013) Leptotrombidium (Acari: Trombiculidae) of the World. Zootaxa, 3728 (1), 1 - 173. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3728.1.1
  • 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