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Leptotrombidium gracipalpe

Description

Leptotrombidium gracipalpe (Schluger, 1960)

Trombicula (Leptotrombidium) gracipalpis Schluger, 1960 (in Schluger et al. 1960b): 1793, fig. 3.

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) gracipalpe: Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976: 520, pl. 137; Kudryashova 2004: 19; Chau et al. 2007: 48, fig. 20.

Leptotrombidium gracipalpe: Stekolnikov 2013: 80.

Type deposition. ZMMU (syntypes).

Type data. Ex Rattus tanezumi (syn. Rattus rattus tikos), Leopoldamys sabanus, and Tupaia belangeri chinensis (syn. Tupaia glis modesta), North Vietnam.

Hosts. RODENTIA: Leopoldamys sabanus, Rattus rattus, R. tanezumi; SCANDENTIA: Tupaia belangeri chinensis, T. glis.

Distribution. 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 117, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4913.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4448915

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ZMMU
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Leptotrombidium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Schluger
Species
gracipalpe
Taxon rank
species
Type status
syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Leptotrombidium gracipalpe (Schluger, 1960) sec. Stekolnikov, 2021

References

  • Schluger, E. G., Grochovskaja, I. M., Ngu, D. V., Hoe, N. X. & Tung, D. K. (1960 b) Species of the subgenus Leptotrombidium (Acariformes, Trombiculidae) from the Northern Viet Nam. Zoologicheskiy Zhurnal, 39, 1790 - 1801. [in Russian]
  • 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.
  • Kudryashova, N. I. (2004) Types of chigger mites (Trombiculidae) in the Zoological Museum of Moscow University. Zoologicheskie Issledovania, 7, 1 - 52.
  • Chau, N. V., Hien, D. S. & Van, N. T. (2007) Fauna of Vietnam. 16. Trombiculidae-Acarina, Siphonaptera. Science and Technics Publishing House, Ha Noi, 209 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