Indian trombiculid mites. Re-descriptions of three species and description of a new species of Odontacarus (Acarina, Trombiculidae)
1966 - Volume: 8 Issue: 3 pages: 438-449
Keywords
Acari
India
Odontacarus indica
new species
Trombicula
reptilian hosts
Hemidactylus brooki
Abstract
Three Indian species described by Joshee (1964) in the broad genus Trombicula are fully re-described, illustrated and properly placed in their respective genera to conform with recent views in chigger classification. In addition, a new species of trombiculid mite, Odontacarus indica from India is described for the first time.
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