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Leptotrombidium furcagaleala Vercammen-Grandjean and Langston 1971

Description

Leptotrombidium furcagaleala Vercammen-Grandjean and Langston, 1971

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) furcagaleala Vercammen-Grandjean and Langston, 1971c: 450, pl. 1; Tenorio 1976: 26; Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976: 365, pl. 70.

Leptotrombidium furcagaleala: Stekolnikov 2013: 46.

Type deposition. BPBM 9463.

Type data. Ex Tupaia montana, Malaysia, Sabah State, Kinabalu Mt., Tenompok.

Hosts. RODENTIA: Dremomys everetti, Exilisciurus whiteheadi, Maxomys alticola, M. whiteheadi; SCANDENTIA: Dendrogale melanura, Tupaia montana; ERINACEOMORPHA: Hylomys suillus; CARNIVORA: Melogale sp., Paguma larvata.

Distribution. Malaysia.

Notes

Published as part of Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2021, A checklist of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Southeast Asia, pp. 1-163 in Zootaxa 4913 (1) on page 117, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4913.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4448915

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BPBM
Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Leptotrombidium
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
BPBM 9463
Order
Prostigmata
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Vercammen-Grandjean and Langston
Species
furcagaleala
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Leptotrombidium furcagaleala and, 1971 sec. Stekolnikov, 2021

References

  • Vercammen-Grandjean, P. H. & Langston, R. L. (1971 c) Two new species of Leptotrombidium (Acarina, Trombiculidae) from Malaysia. Journal of Medical Entomology, 8, 450 - 453. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 8.4.450
  • Tenorio, J. M. (1976) Catalog of entomological types in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Pacific Insects, 17, 7 - 46
  • Vercammen-Grandjean, P. H. & Langston, R. L. (1976) The chigger mites of the World (Acarina: Trombiculidae et Leeuwenhoekiidae). III. Leptotrombidium complex. George Williams Hooper Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, California, 1061 pp.
  • Stekolnikov, A. A. (2013) Leptotrombidium (Acari: Trombiculidae) of the World. Zootaxa, 3728 (1), 1 - 173. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3728.1.1