Schoutedenichia schoutedeni Vercammen-Grandjean 1953
Schoutedenichia schoutedeni Vercammen-Grandjean, 1953 Type material examined — larva holotype (RMCA 76183), No. 71052/2, from Arvicanthis abyssinicus (Rüppell) (Rodentia: Muridae), RWANDA, Butare (= Astrida), 2°36′S, 29°45′E, 7 Oct. 1952, collected by P.H. Vercammen-Grandjean; larva paratype #24 (RM...
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| Online Access: | https://zenodo.org/record/4521452 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4521452 |
| Summary: | Schoutedenichia schoutedeni Vercammen-Grandjean, 1953 Type material examined — larva holotype (RMCA 76183), No. 71052/2, from Arvicanthis abyssinicus (Rüppell) (Rodentia: Muridae), RWANDA, Butare (= Astrida), 2°36′S, 29°45′E, 7 Oct. 1952, collected by P.H. Vercammen-Grandjean; larva paratype #24 (RMCA 76188), No. 31052/52, from Dasymys incomtus (Sundevall) (Rodentia: Muridae) Dasymys (= bentleyae), RWANDA, Butare, 3 Oct. 1952, collected by P.H. Vercammen-Grandjean. Additional material examined — 2 larvae (IRSNB) from nasal cavity of Rattus rattus (L.) (Rodentia: Muridae), RWANDA, Butare, Mar. 1955, collected by A. Fain. Remarks — This species was found on many hosts in Rwanda and Congo (Stekolnikov 2018). Here it is recorded on R. rattus for the first time. Published as part of Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, African chiggers (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) in the collection of Alex Fain, with a description of a new genus and three new species, pp. 265-286 in Acarologia 58 (2) on page 279, DOI:10.24349/acarologia/20184240, http://zenodo.org/record/4502371 |
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