Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae)
Author
Stekolnikov, Alexandr A.
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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
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Microtrombicula agamae
(
Lawrence, 1949
)
comb. nov.
Eutrombicula agamae
Lawrence, 1949: 444
, fig. 30.
Trombicula (Trombicula) lawrencei
Wharton & Fuller, 1952: 67
.
Trombicula (Trombicula) lawrencei
–
Audy & Vercammen-Grandjean 1961b: 137
.
Eutrombicula (Squamicola) lawrencei
–
Audy & Vercammen-Grandjean 1961b: 137
. —
Zumpt 1961: 147
.
Eltonella (Eltonella) agamae
–
Vercammen-Grandjean 1965a: 82
, pl. HH; 1965c: 41.
Types
Syntypes
of
Eutrombicula agamae
:
NMSA 4832
.
Holotype
of
Trombicula lawrencei
:
USNM
(
Wharton & Fuller
1952
)
.
Distribution
South Africa
(Weenen).
Hosts
Agama armata
(original data),
A. hispida
(
Zumpt 1961
)
.