Microtrombicula ugandae Stekolnikov 2018, comb. nov.

• Main Author: Stekolnikov, Alexandr A.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2018
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Arachnida; Prostigmata; Trombiculidae; Microtrombicula; Microtrombicula ugandae; Ewing; Canis lupus
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3848846; https://zenodo.org/record/3848846

Microtrombicula ugandae (Vercammen-Grandjean & Brennan, 1957) comb. nov. Trombicula ugandae Vercammen-Grandjean & Brennan, 1957: 484, figs 1A–B, F, 2A–B, E. Trombicula ugandae – Audy & Vercammen-Grandjean 1961a: 131. — Zumpt 1961: 138, fig. 82d–e. Eltonella (Eltonella) ugandae ugandae – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965a: 68, pls L–O; 1965c: 43. Holotype Private collection of Vercammen-Grandjean (original data), RMCA (Vercammen-Grandjean 1965a) (? – not found). Distribution Uganda (Entebbe), DR Congo (Shabunda, Luvungi, Bukavu). Hosts Canis lupus familiaris (type host), Centropus grillii , Oenomys hypoxanthus , Otomys tropicalis , Pelomys fallax. Remarks Described from a single specimen. : Published as part of Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), pp. 1-233 in European Journal of Taxonomy 395 on page 174, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.395, http://zenodo.org/record/3829724 : {"references": ["Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. & Brennan J. M. 1957. Eight new chiggers from East Africa and a new genus, Trombigastia (Acarina: Trombiculidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 50 (5): 484 - 496. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / 50.5.484", "Audy J. R. & Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. 1961 a. African Trombiculidae (Acarina). 1. An interim note on the genus Trombicula Berlese and the subgenus Microtrombicula Ewing. Annals of the Natal Museum 15 (12): 125 - 133. Available from https: // hdl. handle. net / 10520 / AJA 03040798 _ 814 [accessed 4 December 2017].", "Zumpt F. (ed.) 1961. The arthropod parasites of vertebrates in Africa south of the Sahara (Ethiopian Region). Vol. 1: Chelicerata. Publications of the South African Institute for Medical Research 11 (50): 1 - 457."]}