Microtrombicula rossi ( Vercammen-Grandjean & Brennan, 1957 )

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 395, pp. 1-233 : 169

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scientific name	Microtrombicula rossi ( Vercammen-Grandjean & Brennan, 1957 )
status

Treatment

Microtrombicula rossi ( Vercammen-Grandjean & Brennan, 1957) View in CoL

Trombicula rossi Vercammen-Grandjean, Brennan, 1957: 485 , figs 1C, E–F, 2C–E.

Trombicula rossi – Audy & Vercammen-Grandjean 1961a: 131. — Zumpt 1961: 137.

Eltonella (Eltonella) rossi – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965a: 59, pl. C; 1965c: 42.

Microtrombicula rossi View in CoL – Brown 2004: 44.

Holotype

RMCA (original data), RML 31469 ( Vercammen-Grandjean 1965a).

Material revised

35 specimens (Nos 135.274–135.308 , labeled as “ Eltonella rossi ”) plus one specimen (No. 87520 , labeled as “ Trombicula (Pentacula) rossi rossi ”) from RMCA, all from type host and locality.

Distribution

Uganda (Kaabong).

Host

Procaviidae gen. sp.

References

Abbreviations

RMCA	Belgium, Tervuren, Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale
RMCA	Royal Museum for Central Africa

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
SuperOrder	Acariformes
Order	Trombidiformes
Family	Trombiculidae
SubFamily	Trombiculinae
Tribe	Trombiculini
Genus	Microtrombicula