Doloisia (Traubacarus) manipurensis (Radford, 1946)

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Doloisia (Traubacarus) manipurensis (Radford, 1946)

Neoschoengastia manipurensis Radford, 1946b: 260 , figs. 21, 22; Gunther 1952: 33.

Schoengastia (Ascoschoengastia) manipurensis: Womersley 1952: 204 , pl. 53 (B–D).

Doloisia manipurensis: Wharton & Fuller 1952: 72 ; Radford 1954: 267, fig. 88; Lakshana 1973: 20; Wen 1984b: 303; Li et al. 1997: 342, fig. 2-23-12.

Traubacarus manipurensis: Audy & Nadchatram 1957a: 211 , figs. 24, 25, 31, 33, 34; Audy 1957: 269.

Doloisia (Doloisia) manipurensis: Vercammen-Grandjean 1965b: 105 ; 1968b: 97; Fernandes & Kulkarni 2003: 348.

Type deposition. BMNH 1948.2 .3.21 (lectotype) .

Type data. Ex Rattus rattus (syn. Rattus rattus rufescens ), India, Manipur State, Imphal.

Hosts. RODENTIA : Berylmys bowersi , Cannomys badius , Maxomys surifer , Rattus andamanensis , R. losea , R. tanezumi .

Distribution. China, India, Thailand.

Remarks. Rattus rattus rufescens was given as the type host because of an erroneous field identification. Later this name was replaced with Rattus tanezumi (syn. Rattus rattus bullocki ) (Audy & Nadchatram 1957).