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Leptotrombidium rowanae Nadchatram 1970

Description

118. Leptotrombidium rowanae Nadchatram, 1970

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) rowanae Nadchatram, 1970: 155, figs. 41–48; Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976: 381, pl. 80.

Diagnosis. fPp = N/N/BNB; Pc = 3; Gn = 2; fSc: PL> AL ≥ AM; SB/PL; fCx = 1.1.1; fSt = 2.2; fD = 2H-8-6-6-4- 2-2; DS = 30; VS = 34; NDV = 64; Ip = 990–1120; AW 60–67, PW 70–82, SB 27–31, ASB 39–43, PSB 13–14, SD 52–57, AP 38–44, AM 49–58, AL 45–61, PL 55–66, S 81–87, H 49–60, D min 41, D max 48–58, V min 31–34, V max 43– 48, pa 340–375, pm 300–340, pp 350–405. Sensilla with single long branch.

Type data. Nepal, Mechi zone, Ilam District, from Rattus tanezumi Temminck [= Rattus rattus brunneusculus (Hodgson)].

Notes

Published as part of STEKOLNIKOV, ALEXANDR A., 2013, Leptotrombidium (Acari: Trombiculidae) of the World , pp. 1-173 in Zootaxa 3728 (1) on page 68, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3728.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5267733

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Trombiculidae
Genus
Leptotrombidium
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Actinedida
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Nadchatram
Species
rowanae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Leptotrombidium rowanae Nadchatram, 1970 sec. STEKOLNIKOV, 2013

References

  • Nadchatram, M. (1970) Nepal chiggers. 1. Species of the genus and subgenus Leptotrombidium, with synonymic notes (Prostigmata: Trombiculidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 7, 145 - 163.
  • 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, 1061 pp.