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Schoengastiella argalea

Description

Schoengastiella argalea (Traub and Morrow, 1957)

Gahrliepia (Schoengastiella) argalea Traub and Morrow, 1957: 183, figs. 29–39; Audy 1957: 275; Nadchatram 1972: 194; Mohd Zain et al. 2015: tab. 1.

Schoengastiella (Schoengastiella) argalea: Vercammen-Grandjean 1968b: 114.

Schoengastiella argalea: Goff 1989: 98; Fernandes & Kulkarni 2003: 431, fig. 142.

Type deposition. USNM.

Type data. Ex Leopoldamys sabanus (syn. Rattus sabanus), Malaysia, Selangor State, Ulu Langat Forest Reserve.

Hosts. RODENTIA: Funambulus tristriatus, Leopoldamys sabanus, Millardia kondana, Rattus rattus; SCANDENTIA: Tupaia glis; SORICOMORPHA: Suncus murinus.

Distribution. India, Malaysia.

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 60, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4913.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4448915

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
USNM
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Schoengastiella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Traub and Morrow
Species
argalea
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Schoengastiella argalea (and, 1957) sec. Stekolnikov, 2021

References

  • Traub, R. & Morrow, M. L. (1957) Malaysian Parasites-XXV. Descriptions and records of some Southeast Asian chiggers of the genus Gahrliepia (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federation of Malaya, 28, 169 - 186.
  • Nadchatram, M. (1972) The Gunong Benom Expedition 1967. 9. A collection of chiggers from Gunong Benom (Prostigmata; Trombiculidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, 23, 189 - 198.
  • Mohd Zain, S. N., Syed Khalil Amdan, S. A., Braima, K. A., Abdul-Aziz, N. M., Wilson, J. J., Sithambaran, P. & Jeffery, J. (2015) Ectoparasites of murids in peninsular Malaysia and their associated diseases. Parasites & Vectors, 8, 254. https: // doi. org / 10.1186 / s 13071 - 015 - 0850 - 1
  • Vercammen-Grandjean, P. H. (1968 b) The chigger mites of the Far East (Acarina: Trombiculidae & Leeuwenhoekiidae). U. S. Army Medical Research and Development Command, Washington, D. C., 135 pp.
  • Fernandes S. J., S. & Kulkarni, S. M. (2003) Studies on the trombiculid mite fauna of India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper, 212, 1 - 539.