Four new species of Laurentella from S.E. Asia (Acarina, Trombiculidae)
1962 - Volume: 4 Issue: 4 pages: 586-594
Keywords
Acari
Laurentella
Ascoschongastia
new species
chiggers
ecology and habits
parasitism
Prostigmata
Asia
Malaya
Abstract
Four new chiggers of the subgenus Laurentella, genus Ascoschöngastia, are described as follows - L. camus n. sp. from Rattus canus, Malaya; L. octavia n. sp. from Tupaia glis, Vietnam; L. leechi n. sp. from Rattus edwardsi and Dremomys rufigenis, Laos; and L. ctenacarus n. sp. from Calloscittrus tenuis, Malaya.
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