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Androlaelaps casalis

Description

Androlaelaps casalis (Berlese, 1887)

Iphis casalis Berlese, 1887: 8.

Haemolaelaps megaventralis.— Strandtmann 1949: 337.

Haemolaelaps casalis. Bregetova 1956: 89, 99.

Records in Baltic States: Latvia (Berinya & Lapina 1986; Lapina 1988; Salmane 2001), Lithuania (Podėnaitė 1960; 1979; Kitrytė et al. 2022; current study).

Hosts: S. araneus (LT), A. flavicollis (LT), R. rattus (LV), A. amphibius (LV), C. glareolus (LT), M. arvalis (LT).

European distribution: Austria, Belarus, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, the United Kingdom (Bregetova 1956; Pirjanik 1962; Evans & Till 1966; Edler 1969; 1972; Shcherbak & Dudarenko 1970; Mehl 1979; Haitlinger 1980; Schmölzer & Neudorf 1995; Chikilevskaya et al. 1998; Bernini et al. 2003; Várfalvyová et al. 2011; Huhta 2015; Siepel et al. 2018).

Notes: Mites of the species A. casalis were found in the off-host environment in Estonia (https://elurikkus.ee).

Notes

Published as part of Kitrytė, Neringa & Baltrūnaitė, Laima, 2023, Ectoparasitic mites, ticks (Acari: Trombidiformes, Mesostigmata, Ixodida) and insects (Insecta: Psocodea, Siphonaptera) of ground-dwelling small mammals in the Baltic States. An annotated checklist, pp. 1-46 in Zootaxa 5353 (1) on page 7, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5353.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8426731

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Berlese
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Laelapidae
Genus
Androlaelaps
Species
casalis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Androlaelaps casalis (Berlese, 1887) sec. Kitrytė & Baltrūnaitė, 2023

References

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