A checklist of chiggers (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae and Leeuwenhoekiidae) of Panama Author Bassini-Silva, Ricardo Laboratório de Coleções Zoológicas, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, SP ; Brazil. & Departamento de Patologia, Reprodução e Saúde Única, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias-UNESP, Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil. Author Takatsu, Julia Carvalho Laboratório de Coleções Zoológicas, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, SP ; Brazil. Author Bermúdez, Sergio E. Author Miranda, Roberto J. Departamento de Investigación en Entomología Médica, Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama City, Panama. Author Welbourn, Cal Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, National Insect and Mite Collection, Washington, D. C., USA. Author Ochoa, Ron Systematic Entomology Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD, USA. Author Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes Departamento de Patologia, Reprodução e Saúde Única, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias-UNESP, Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil. Author Jacinavicius, Fernando de Castro Laboratório de Coleções Zoológicas, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, SP ; Brazil. text Acarologia 2021 2021-10-01 61 4 763 789 https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=4470 journal article 10.24349/ach8-Eqk3 2107-7207 7159666 Microtrombicula boneti ( Hoffmann, 1952 ) : 81 Type locality : Mexico, Tamaulipas State ( Hoffmann 1952 ). Type host : Mormoops megalophylla (Peters, 1864) ( Chiroptera : Mormoopidae ). Type depository : UNAM ( holotype and paratypes ) and USNM ( paratypes ). Panama records . This species was found parasitizing Pteronotus gymnonotus (= Pteronotus suapurensis ) Wagner, 1843 ( Chiroptera : Mormoopidae ) in the Chilibrillo caves, Chilibre, Panama Province ( Brennan and Yunker 1966 ). Other records . Bahamas ( Brennan 1967 ), Costa Rica (Webb and Loomis 1971), Cuba ( Daniel and Stekolnikov 2003b ), Curaçao ( Brennan 1967 ), Puerto Rico ( Kurta et al. 2007 ), Mexico (Webb and Loomis 1971; Webb and Loomis 1977 ), Trinidad and Tobago ( Brennan and Jones 1960 ), USA ( Brennan and White 1960 ; Webb and Loomis 1971), Venezuela ( Brennan and Reed 1975 ).