Brunehaldia silvatica ( Kudryashova, Neronov and Farang-Azad, 1978 )

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., Saboori, Alireza, Shamsi, Mohsen & Hakimitabar, Masoud, 2019, Chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Iran, Zootaxa 4549 (1), pp. 1-66 : 22-23

Brunehaldia silvatica ( Kudryashova, Neronov and Farang-Azad, 1978)

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Euschoengastia (Brunehaldia) silvatica Kudryashova, Neronov and Farang-Azad, 1978: 145 , figs. 18 (1–4), 19 (1–3). Brunehaldia silvatica: Kudryashova 1998: 294 , fig. 254.

Diagnosis. SIF = 7BS-B-3-2111.0000; fPp = B/B/BBB; fsp = 7.7.7; fCx = 1.1.3; fSt = 2.2; fSc: PL> AL> AM; DS = 108–129; VS = 80–104; NDV = 196–225; Ip = 851–914; eyes absent; pST with 1 branch; f 1 anterior to S 1; f 2 slightly anterior to S 2. Measurements of type series ( Kudryashova 1998): AW 70–81, PW 81–90 , SB 31–34, ASB 31–33, PSB 15–19, SD 48–50, AP 14–17 , AM 39–42 , AL 42–50 , PL 56–62 , D min 36, D max 59, V min 22, V max 42, pa 291–314, pm 263–286, pp 288–314. Measurements of holotype: AW 77 , PW 86 , SB 36, ASB 30, PSB 20, SD 50 ,

P-PL 32, AP 17, AM 38, AL 45, PL 58, H 53, D min 43, D max 58, V min 25, V max 43, pa 292, pm 268, pp 290, Ip 850, TaIIIL 74, TaIIIW 20.

Type material examined. Holotype larva ( ZMMU Tdt-645, I-282-3850) from Apodemus sylvaticus, Mashhad 2, 1100 m a.s.l., 15 October 1970, coll. V.M. Neronov.

Host. Apodemus sylvaticus .

Distribution. Iran (Mashhad 2).

Figures

FIGURE 11. Brunehaldia silvatica, scutum.