Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae)
Author
Stekolnikov, Alexandr A.
576D9065-0E85-4C5C-B00F-B907E3005B95
Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya embankment 1, St. Petersburg 199034, Russia.
Alexandr.Stekolnikov@zin.ru
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2018
2018-01-16
395
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journal article
10.5852/ejt.2018.395
10dbb315-5662-4069-a1ae-9692fdf99499
2118-9773
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Microtrombicula bruynoghei
(
Jadin & Vercammen-Grandjean, 1952
)
comb. nov.
Trombicula bruynoghei
Jadin & Vercammen-Grandjean, 1952: 618
, pl. 6.
Trombicula bruynoghei
–
Audy & Vercammen-Grandjean 1961a: 132
. —
Zumpt 1961: 138
.
Eltonella (Eltonella) bruynoghei
–
Vercammen-Grandjean 1965a: 61
, pl. E; 1965c: 41.
Holotype
RMCA 76048
.
Material revised
Holotype
and seven
paratypes
from
RMCA
, not suitable for examination.
Distribution
Rwanda
(Butare).
Hosts
Dasymys incomtus
,
Grammomys dolichurus
,
Otomys irroratus
.