Blanciella deschiensi (Vercammen-Grandjean, 1956) comb. nov.

Trombicula (Eutrombicula) deschiensi Vercammen-Grandjean, 1956d: 81, pls 1E–F, 2E–F.

Eutrombicula (Eutrombicula) deschiensi – Audy & Vercammen-Grandjean 1961b: 136.

Eutrombicula (Blanciella) deschiensi – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 35. — Vercammen-Grandjean & Audy 1965: 292.

Holotype

No data.

Material revised

Two paratypes from BMNH (1956.9.15.3 and 1956.9.15.5). Four specimens from RMCA (Nos. 87506 -87509) were collected in the type locality and labeled by Vercammen-Grandjean, but not designated as types.

Distribution

Morocco (Oued Cherrat, Tit Mellil).

Hosts

Apodemus sylvaticus, Eliomys munbyanus, Lemniscomys barbarus, Mus spicilegus .