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Hypotrombidium subquadratum Stekolnikov 2018, comb. nov.

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Description

Hypotrombidium subquadratum (Lawrence, 1951) comb. nov.

Eutrombicula subquadrata Lawrence, 1951: 114, fig. 16b.

Trombicula (Trombicula) subquadrata – Wharton & Fuller 1952: 70.

Leptotrombidium subquadrata – Zumpt 1961: 141.

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) subquadratum – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 55.

Leptotrombidium (Hypotrombidium) subquadratum – Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976: 709, pl. 204. — Heyne et al. 2001: 105, fig. 1.

Syntypes

NMSA 4919.

Distribution

South Africa (Kruger National Park, Pietermaritzburg, Bayswater).

Hosts

Canis lupus familiaris, Elephantulus brachyrhynchus, Homo sapiens, Lepus saxatilis (type host).

Notes

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 142, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.395, http://zenodo.org/record/3829724

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/486DBB53FF17FF0988F7FEDCDA53FC4C

Is part of
Journal article: 10.5852/ejt.2018.395 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/3829724 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/B454C32BFF9AFF848951FFD6DF63FFD9 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/486DBB53FF17FF0988F7FEDCDA53FC4C (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/164160921 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/22091/taxon/486DBB53FF17FF0988F7FEDCDA53FC4C.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Hypotrombidium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Stekolnikov
Species
subquadratum
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Hypotrombidium subquadratum (Lawrence, 1951) sec. Stekolnikov, 2018

References

  • Wharton G. W. & Fuller H. S. 1952. A manual of the chiggers. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington 4: 1 - 185.
  • 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.
  • Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. 1965 c. Trombiculinae of the World. Synopsis with Generic, Subgeneric, and Group Diagnoses (Acarina, Trombiculidae). George Williams Hooper Foundation, San Francisco.
  • Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. & Langston R. L. 1976. The Chigger Mites of the World (Acarina: Trombiculidae et Leeuwenhoekiidae). Vol. III. Leptotrombidium Complex. George Williams Hooper Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
  • Heyne H., Ueckermann E. A. & Coetzee L. 2001. First report of a parasitic mite, Leptotrombidium (Hypotrombidium) subquadratum (Lawrence) (Acari: Trombiculidae: Trombiculinae), from dogs and