Published January 19, 2021 | Version v1
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Leptotrombidium Nagayo, Miyagawa, Mitamura and Imamura 1916

Description

Leptotrombidium magnum (Schluger, 1960)

Trombicula (Leptotrombidium) magna Schluger, 1960 (in Schluger et al. 1960b): 1796, fig. 4.

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) magnum: Lakshana 1973: 8; Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976: 332, pl. 52; Kudryashova 2004: 25.

Leptotrombidium magnum: Stekolnikov 2013: 120.

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 tanezumi; SCANDENTIA: Tupaia belangeri chinensis, T. glis; AVES: Napothera macrodactyla, Stachyris poliocephala.

Distribution. 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 122, 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
Nagayo, Miyagawa, Mitamura and Imamura
Taxon rank
genus
Type status
syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Leptotrombidium Nagayo, 1916 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]
  • 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.
  • Kudryashova, N. I. (2004) Types of chigger mites (Trombiculidae) in the Zoological Museum of Moscow University. Zoologicheskie Issledovania, 7, 1 - 52.
  • Stekolnikov, A. A. (2013) Leptotrombidium (Acari: Trombiculidae) of the World. Zootaxa, 3728 (1), 1 - 173. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3728.1.1