Microtrombicula ugandae Stekolnikov 2018, comb. nov.

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 –...

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Main Author: Stekolnikov, Alexandr A.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Prostigmata
Trombiculidae
Microtrombicula
Microtrombicula ugandae
Canis lupus
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/3848847
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3848847
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Summary: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

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