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Microtrombicula eltoni Stekolnikov 2021, comb. nov.
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Description
Microtrombicula eltoni (Audy, 1956), comb. nov.
Eutrombicula (Eltonella) eltoni Audy, 1956c: 33, figs. 1, 2; Audy 1957: 240; Womersley & Audy 1957: 263. Eltonella (Eltonella) eltoni: Vercammen-Grandjean 1965a: 58, pl. C (1–5) (larva), AT (1–4) (nymph); 1965b: 41; 1968b: 69.
Ascoschoengastia eltoni: Domrow & Lester 1985: 19.
Type deposition. BMNH (not found).
Type data. Ex Heterometrus longimanus, Malaysia, Selangor State, Bukit Lagong Forest Reserve.
Hosts. ARTHROPODA: Heterometrus longimanus.
Distribution. Malaysia.
Remarks. I have found only one paratype of this species in the BMNH collection (BMNH 1956.8.21.2).
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 134, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4913.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4448915
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BMNH
- Family
- Trombiculidae
- Genus
- Microtrombicula
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Prostigmata
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Stekolnikov
- Species
- eltoni
- Taxonomic status
- comb. nov.
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Microtrombicula eltoni (Audy, 1956) sec. Stekolnikov, 2021
References
- Audy, J. R. (1956 c) Trombiculid mites infesting birds, reptiles and arthropods in Malaya, with a taxonomic revision, and descriptions of a new genus, two new subgenera, and six new species. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum, 28, 27 - 80.
- Womersley, H. & Audy, J. R. (1957) Malaysian Parasites-XXVII. The Trombiculidae (Acarina) of the Asiatic-Pacific Region: A revised and annotated list of the species in Womersley, 1952, with descriptions of larvae and nymphs. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federation of Malaya, 28, 231 - 296.
- 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 (Supplement), 34 - 257.
- Domrow, R. & Lester, L. N. (1985) Chiggers of Australia (Acari: Trombiculidae): an annotated checklist, keys and bibliography. Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series, 114, 1 - 111. https: // doi. org / 10.1071 / AJZS 114