Whartonia Ewing, 1944

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 395, pp. 1-233 : 48

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2018.395

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A244F97F-8CEB-40CE-A182-7E5440337CAA

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3849956

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/486DBB53-FFB5-FFB4-8BDB-F924DC45FEA9

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Valdenar

scientific name

Whartonia Ewing, 1944
status

 

Whartonia Ewing, 1944

Diagnosis

SIF = 7B-B(N)-(2-8)-2111.0(1)1(0)00; fsp = 6.6.6; fSt = 0.2; fCx = 2.1.1; Ip = 1000–2550. Cheliceral blade long, with large, recurved ventral row of teeth and dorsal teeth or hooks; galeal setae branched or nude; palpal claw divided by 2–8 prongs; palpal tarsus with 7 branched setae. Scutum wide, sometimes striplike, without nasus, with 2 AM, 2 AL and 2 PL setae; sensilla flagelliform. Eyes 2 + 2; tracheae and stigmae absent or present. Legs 6-segmented, onychotriches absent, subterminala and parasubterminala I present, 2 genualae I, genuala II, genuala and tibiala III present, mastitarsala or solenidion III sometimes present, mastitibiala rarely present. Parasites of bats.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

SuperOrder

Acariformes

Order

Prostigmata

Family

Leeuwenhoekiidae

SubFamily

Leeuwenhoekiinae

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