Four Thai chiggers with expanded sensillae (Acarina: Trombiculidae)
1964 - Volume: 6 Issue: 3 pages: 476-483
Keywords
Acari
Trombiculidae
ecology
parasitism
Prostigmata, Ascoschongastia
Helenicula
Schoutedenchia
Ascoschongastia
new species
Thailand
Abstract
Four trombiculine chiggers are newly recorded or described from Thailand Schoutedenichia centralkwangtunga (Mo et al.) from Cannomys badius; Ascoschoengastia (Laurentella) leechi Domrow from Rattus rattus and Tupaia glis; A. (L.) kittii n. sp. from R. rattus; and Helenicula scanloni n. sp. from Menetes berdmorei, R. rattus, T. glis and miscellaneous hosts including several species of birds.
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