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Microtrombicula yangi Stekolnikov 2018, comb. nov.

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya embankment 1, St. Petersburg 199034, Russia.

Description

Microtrombicula yangi (Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965) comb. nov.

Eltonella (Eltonella) centropi yangi Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965a: 73, pls R–S.

Holotype

RMCA (not found).

Distribution

DR Congo (Luvungi).

Host

Centropus superciliosus.

Notes

Published as part of Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), pp. 1-233 in European Journal of Taxonomy 395 on page 176, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.395, http://zenodo.org/record/3829724

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
RMCA
Scientific name authorship
Stekolnikov
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Trombidiformes
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Microtrombicula
Species
yangi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Microtrombicula yangi (Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965) sec. Stekolnikov, 2018

References

  • Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. 1965 a. Revision of the genera: Eltonella Audy, 1956 and Microtrombicula Ewing, 1950, with descriptions of fifty new species and transferal of subgenus Chiroptella to genus Leptotrombidium (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Acarologia 7 (suppl.): 34 - 257.