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Microtrombicula celiae Stekolnikov 2018, comb. nov.

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

Description

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

Eltonella (Eltonella) celiae Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965a: 75, pls U–V.

Eltonella (Eltonella) celiae – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 41.

Holotype

RMCA (not found).

Distribution

Kenya (Marigat).

Host

Unknown (the species was described on the base of larvae collected off-host).

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 148, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.395, http://zenodo.org/record/3829724

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
RMCA
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Microtrombicula
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Stekolnikov
Species
celiae
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Microtrombicula celiae (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.
  • Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. 1965 c. Trombiculinae of the World. Synopsis with Generic, Subgeneric, and Group Diagnoses (Acarina, Trombiculidae). George Williams Hooper Foundation, San Francisco.