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<emphasis id="B96FEAF3FFA3FF8EFF3AF8BAFE32A55C" box="[151,447,1811,1835]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="44">Neotrombicula centrafricana</emphasis>
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, fig. 2;
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<emphasis id="B96FEAF3FFA3FF8EFF3AF8F1FE9FA505" bold="true" box="[151,274,1880,1906]" pageId="17" pageNumber="44">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
SIF = 7BS-B-3-3111.1000; fPp = B/B/NNB; PL&gt; AM&gt; AL; fD = 2H-6-6-6-4-4-2; DS = 30; V = 36; NDV = 66; posterior scutal margin biconvex; f
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at level of S
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; f
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behind S
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; Ip = 887905 (after
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). Standard measurements are in
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<emphasis id="B96FEAF3FFA3FF8EFF6AF86CFE00A5A9" bold="true" box="[199,397,1988,2015]" pageId="17" pageNumber="44">Type deposition.</emphasis>
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(
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). However, no material on this species was included in the recently published catalogue of the
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collection, which currently incorporates the chigger collection of
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(
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Bassini-Silva
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2021
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<emphasis id="B96FEAF3FFA0FF8DFF6AFF77FE44A28E" bold="true" box="[199,457,222,249]" pageId="18" pageNumber="45">Distribution and host.</emphasis>
This species was described from an unknown locality of Central Africa ex
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(Pocock)
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(
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:
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).
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noted that distribution of this host is restricted to NW
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and NE
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(
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).
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<emphasis id="B96FEAF3FFA0FF8DFF6AFEE2FEB6A312" bold="true" box="[199,315,331,357]" pageId="18" pageNumber="45">Remarks.</emphasis>
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is very similar to
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and differs from it in the posterior scutal margin slightly concave in the central part vs. straight, and fD = 2H-6-6-6-4-4-2 vs. 2H-6-6-4-4-4-2(3). Possibly, after examination of extensive materials,
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<emphasis id="B96FEAF3FFA0FF8DFDCAFE3AFC93A3DA" box="[615,798,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="45">A. centrafricana</emphasis>
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could be synonymized with
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<emphasis id="B96FEAF3FFA0FF8DFBCCFE3AFB66A3DB" box="[1121,1259,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="45">A. zairiensis</emphasis>
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.
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