Published September 19, 2023 | Version v1
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Leptotrombidium scutellare

  • 1. Department of Entomology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
  • 2. Laboratory of Tropical Ecology, Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia alexbalakirev @ mail. ru; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5183 - 2216 & Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Research and Test Center, Hanoi, Vietnam

Description

Leptotrombidium scutellare (Nagayo, Miyagawa,Mitamura, Tamiya and Tenjin, 1921)

Distribution. Japan, Malaysia, China, Korea, Thailand (Traub & Lakshana, 1966; Wang & Yu, 1992; Chau et al. 2007; Chaisiri et al., 2016; Stekolnikov 2021); Vietnam: Thái Nguyên, Bắc Giang, Quảng Ninh, Hòa Bình, Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh, Thừa Thiên Huḗ, Quảng Nam, Bình Định, Phú Yên, Khánh Hòa, Bình Thuận, Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Đắk Lắk, Lâm Đồng (Chau et al. 2007; Stekolnikov 2021). Hosts with no locality indicated: Hylomys suillus, Tupaia belangeri (= Tupaia glis), Dremomys rufigenis, Menetes berdmorei, Bandicota indica, Leopoldamys edwardsi (= R. edwardsi), Rattus tanezumi (= R. flavipectus), Rattus andamanensis (= R. koratensis), Paradoxurus hermaphrodites, Tragulus japonicas, Macaca mulatta, Homo sapiens, Polyplectron bicalcaratum, Francolinus pintadeanus (Chau et al. 2007).

Notes

Published as part of Antonovskaia, A. A., Balakirev, A. E. & Lopatina, Y. V., 2023, New data on the distribution of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) associated with small mammals in Vietnam, pp. 271-306 in Zootaxa 5346 (3) on page 291, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5346.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/8390149

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References

  • Chau, N. V., Hien, D. S. & Van, N. T. (2007) Fauna of Vietnam. 16. Trombiculidae - Acarina. Siphonaptera. Science and Technics Publishing House, Ha Noi, 209 pp. [in Vietnamese]
  • Chaisiri, K., Stekolnikov, A. A., Makepeace, B. L. & Morand, S. (2016) A revised checklist of chigger mites (Acari: Trombiculidae) from Thailand, with the description of three new species. Journal of Medical Entomology, 53 (2), 321 - 342. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jme / tjv 244
  • Stekolnikov, A. A. (2021) A checklist of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Southeast Asia. Zootaxa, 4913 (1), 1 - 163. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4913.1.1