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
10dbb315-5662-4069-a1ae-9692fdf99499
2118-9773
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Schoutedenichia (Brennanichia) pirloti
(
Jadin & Vercammen-Grandjean, 1954
)
Euschoengastia pirloti
Jadin & Vercammen-Grandjean, 1954b: 287
, fig. 3.
Schoutedenichia (Brennanichia) pirloti
–
Vercammen-Grandjean 1958a: 28
, figs 6–7; 1965c: 100. —
Zumpt 1961: 169
.
Holotype
RMCA
(not found).
Distribution
DR Congo
(Lwiro, Bukavu).
Hosts
Lophuromys aquilus
(original data),
L. flavopunctatus
(
Zumpt 1961
)
,
Mastomys coucha
(original data),
M. natalensis
(
Zumpt 1961
)
,
Tachyoryctes ruandae
(original data),
T. splendens
(
Zumpt 1961
)
.
Remarks
The deutonymph was described (
Jadin & Vercammen-Grandjean 1954b
;
Vercammen-Grandjean 1958a
).