Toritrombicula robusta (Gunther, 1941)

Trombicula robusta Gunther, 1941: 157, figs. 1–3; Womersley & Heaslip 1943: 85, pl. III (6); Gunther 1952: 20; Radford 1954: 258.

Trombicula (Trombicula) robusta: Wharton & Fuller 1952: 69 .

Trombicula (? Leptotrombidium) robusta: Womersley 1952: 73, pl. 9 (D–F).

Leptotrombidium robusta: Radford 1954: 260 .

Trombicula (Leptotrombidium) robusta: Audy 1957: 232 .

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) robustum: Vercammen-Grandjean 1965b: 54 .

Toritrombicula robusta: Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976: 930, pl. 264.

Leptotrombidium (Toritrombicula) robustum: Domrow & Lester 1985: 28, fig. 98.

Type deposition. CIH .

Type data. Ex Erythropitta macklotii (syn. Pitta macklotii), Papua New Guinea, Baiune.

Hosts. AVES: Ailuroedus melanocephalus, Alcedinidae gen. sp., Colluricincla harmonica, C. megarhyncha, Erythropitta macklotii, Meliphaga notata, Microeca sp., Myzomela obscura, Origma murina, Oriolus flavocinctus, Podargus strigoides, Stomiopera flava, Tregellasia leucops, Xanthotis flaviventer .

Distribution. Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea.