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Microtrombicula eastoni Brown 2004

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

Description

Microtrombicula eastoni Brown, 2004

Microtrombicula eastoni Brown, 2004: 42, fig. 2.

Holotype

USNM.

Distribution

Tanzania (Seronera).

Host

Procavia capensis ruficeps.

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 pages 150-151, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.395, http://zenodo.org/record/3829724

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
USNM
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Microtrombicula
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Brown
Species
eastoni
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Microtrombicula eastoni Brown, 2004 sec. Stekolnikov, 2018

References

  • Brown W. A. 2004. Two new species of chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae) in Ascoschoengastia and Microtrombicula from hyrax (Hyracoidea) in Serengeti, Tanzania, Africa. International Journal of Acarology 30 (1): 41 - 44. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 01647950408684367