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 gerrhosauri
(
Lawrence, 1949
)
comb. nov.
Eutrombicula gerrhosauri
Lawrence, 1949: 446
, fig. 33.
Trombicula (Trombicula) gerrhosauri
–
Wharton & Fuller 1952: 65
.
Eutrombicula (Squamicola) gerrhosauri
–
Audy & Vercammen-Grandjean 1961b: 137
. —
Zumpt 1961: 147
.
Eltonella (Eltonella) gerrhosauri
–
Vercammen-Grandjean 1965a: 81
, pl. DD; 1965c: 41.
Syntypes
NMSA 4874
.
Distribution
South Africa
(Skukuza, Modimolle).
Hosts
Broadleysaurus major
,
Matobosaurus validus
.