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 1 233 journal article 10.5852/ejt.2018.395 10dbb315-5662-4069-a1ae-9692fdf99499 2118-9773 3829724 A244F97F-8CEB-40CE-A182-7E5440337CAA Microtrombicula tropidosauri ( Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965 ) , comb. nov. Eltonella (Eltonella) tropidosauri Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965a: 79 , pl. Z. Eltonella (Eltonella) tropidosaurae [sic] – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 43 . Holotype NMSA 4815 . Distribution South Africa (Mont-aux-Sources). Host Tropidosaura essexi .