Published September 19, 2023 | Version v1
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Helenicula edibakeri

  • 1. Department of Entomology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
  • 2. Laboratory of Tropical Ecology, Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia alexbalakirev @ mail. ru; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5183 - 2216 & Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Research and Test Center, Hanoi, Vietnam

Description

* Helenicula cf. edibakeri (Nadchatram and Traub, 1971)

Material examined. Vietnam: Nghe An (Hoa Binh, near Pu Mat National Park)— Dremomys rufigenis (Blanford) (April 2018, 2 larvae).

Distribution. China (Li et al. 1997).

Remarks. Examined specimens differ from the description of H. edibakeri slightly by the length of PW (75 vs. 62—68) (Nadchatram & Traub 1971).

Notes

Published as part of Antonovskaia, A. A., Balakirev, A. E. & Lopatina, Y. V., 2023, New data on the distribution of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) associated with small mammals in Vietnam, pp. 271-306 in Zootaxa 5346 (3) on pages 283-284, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5346.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/8390149

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References

  • Nadchatram, M. & Traub, R. (1971) Chiggers of the genus Helenicula of the old world including descriptions of 9 new species (Acarina: Prostigmata, Trombiculidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 8 (5), 562 - 597. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 8.5.562
  • Li, J., Wang, D. & Chen, X. (1997) Trombiculid mites of China: Studies on vector and pathogen of tsutsugamushi disease. Guangdong Science and Technology Press, Guangzhou, 570 pp. [in Chinese]