New data on the distribution of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) associated with small mammals in Vietnam
Author
Antonovskaia, A. A.
Department of Entomology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Author
Balakirev, A. E.
0000-0002-5183-2216
Laboratory of Tropical Ecology, Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia alexbalakirev @ mail. ru; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5183 - 2216 & Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Research and Test Center, Hanoi, Vietnam
alexbalakirev@mail.ru
Author
Lopatina, Y. V.
Department of Entomology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-09-19
5346
3
271
306
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5346.3.3
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5346.3.3
1175-5326
8390149
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Leptotrombidium fulleri
(Ewing, 1945)
Material examined.
Vietnam
:
Qu
ảng
Bình
(Lệ Thủy, Lâm Thǔy)—
Tupaia belangeri
(
AB
,
February–March 2016
,
3 larvae
),
Tuyen Quang
(около Na Hang)—
Neotetracus sinensis
(
April 2018
,
7 larvae
)
.
Distribution.
Burma
,
China
,
India
,
Korea
,
Laos
,
Malaysia
,
Nepal
,
Turkmenistan
,
Thailand
(Traub and Lakshana, 1966;
Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976
; Wang and Yu, 1992;
Kudryashova, 1998
;
Chaisiri
et al.
, 2016
),
Vietnam
:
SƠn La
(Mộc Chau,
October 1977
)—
Rattus tanezumi
;
Hòa Bình
(Kim Bôi, Đú Sáng, Thung Rḗch (?),
February 1972
,
May 1972
)—
Paguma larvata
; Đồng Nai (Xuân Lộc, November,
December 1978
)—
Bandicota savilei
(
=
B. bengalensis
);
Gia Lai
(An Khê, December, March, April,
November 1978
)—
Menetes berdmorei
;
Phú Yên
(Đồng Xuân, Xuân SƠn,
June 1976
); Bình Thuận (Hàm Tân, Tân Nghĩa,
February 1976
) (
Chau
et al.
2007
;
Stekolnikov 2021
); Thừa Thiên-Huḗ (Huḗ,
May 1960
)—
Tupaia belangeri
(
=
Tupaia glis
) (Traub & Lakshana 1966). Hosts with no locality indicated:
Tupaia belangeri
(
=
Tupaia glis
),
Bandicota savilei
(
=
B. bengalensis
),
Rattus tanezumi
(
=
R. flavipectus
),
Rattus andamanensis
(
=
R. koratensis
) (
Chau
et al.
2007
).
Remarks.
Specimens collected in
Tuyen Quang
differ from the description of
L. fuller
(
Stekolnikov 2013
)
by the length of scutal setae (PL = 70–76 vs. 55–60).
1 larva
has two barbed setae on palpal tibia (fPp = N/N/BNB vs. N/N/BNN).