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Herpetacarus (Herpetacarus) rhabdomys (Lawrence, 1951)

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 395, pp. 1-233 : 68

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scientific name

 Herpetacarus (Herpetacarus) rhabdomys (Lawrence, 1951)
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Herpetacarus (Herpetacarus) rhabdomys (Lawrence, 1951)

Ascoschoengastia rhabdomyia Lawrence, 1951: 116 , fig. 16c.

Euschoengastia rhabdomyia – Wharton & Fuller 1952: 81. — Zumpt 1961: 162.

Herpetacarus (Herpetacarus) rhabdomys – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 86.

Herpetacarus (Herpetacarus) rhabdomiya – Vercammen-Grandjean 1966: 640, pl. F5.

Syntypes

NMSA 5391.

Distribution

South Africa (Champagne Castle).

Hosts

Procavia capensis , Rhabdomys pumilio .

Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. 1965 c. Trombiculinae of the World. Synopsis with Generic, Subgeneric, and Group Diagnoses (Acarina, Trombiculidae). George Williams Hooper Foundation, San Francisco.

Wharton G. W. & Fuller H. S. 1952. A manual of the chiggers. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington 4: 1 - 185.

Zumpt F. (ed.) 1961. The arthropod parasites of vertebrates in Africa south of the Sahara (Ethiopian Region). Vol. 1: Chelicerata. Publications of the South African Institute for Medical Research 11 (50): 1 - 457.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Prostigmata

Family

Trombiculidae

Genus

Herpetacarus

Specimens