Infestation and distribution of chiggers on the Anderson's white‐bellied rats in southwest China [PDF]
As a group of ectoparasites, chiggers (larvae of chigger mites) are the exclusive vector of scrub typhus (tsutsugamushi disease). Rodents are the most important hosts of chiggers. The Anderson's niviventer rat, Niviventer andersoni, is an endemic species
Yu Guo+6 more
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The Generic Names Blankaartia Oudemans 1911, and Trombiculoides Jacot, 1938 (Acari: Trombiculidae) [PDF]
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 85-88, 1951.
H. S. Fuller, G. W. Wharton
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A diagnostic survey of chigger mites (acari: trombiculidae) of wild rodents and soricomorphs in turkey [PDF]
This diagnostic survey of chigger mites of the family Trombiculidae was conducted across 26 provinces of Turkey during 2015 - 2016. A total of eight species of chigger mites from 5 genera were collected from 7 different host species of wild rodents and ...
Mustafa AÇICI+4 more
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Infestation of chigger mites on Chinese mole shrew, Anourosorex squamipes, in Southwest China and ecological analysis [PDF]
The Chinese mole shrew, Anourosorex squamipes Milne-Edwards, 1872, is a common species of insectivorous mammal in Southwest China. Based on field investigations between 2001 and 2019, the present study reports the infestation of chiggers (larvae of ...
Li Bei+9 more
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Se describe una especie nueva de ácaro trombicúlido del género 𝑃𝑜𝑙𝑦𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑢𝑚 Brennan y Jones, 1961 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Trombiculidae) parásito del agutí mexicano (𝐷𝑎𝑠𝑦𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑐𝑡𝑎 𝑚𝑒𝑥𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑎 Saussure, 1860) en la estación de Biología Tropical Los Tuxtlas ...
Griselda Montiel‐Parra+3 more
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Chigger mites were collected from 65 bird species in different regions of Thailand and Malaysia. In total, 21 species were recorded. The previously unknown fauna of chiggers parasitizing shorebirds of Thailand included one new species, Neacariscus ...
Sirikamon Koosakulnirand+11 more
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Caamembecaia gratiosus n. gen., n. sp. (Acari: Trombiculidae), from Trinomys gratiosus (Gunter) (Rodentia: Echimydae), of Atlantic Forest in Southeastern Brazil [PDF]
From June 1999 to May 2001, small mammals were captured in three areas of the Atlantic Forest in Southeastern Brazil and examined for ectoparasites.
Gilberto S Gazêta+4 more
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New species records of Quadraseta Brennan, 1970 (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae) in South America
The genus Quadraseta Brennan, 1970 (Trombiculidae) is distributed in South American, with a few records from Central America. The larvae (chiggers) are primarily mammal parasites, with one species from birds.
Rafaela Arbex+6 more
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Parasitism, seasonality, and diversity of trombiculid mites (Trombidiformes: Parasitengona, Trombiculidae) infesting bats (Chiroptera) in Poland. [PDF]
The study aims to ascertain the diversity of trombiculid species associated with Chiroptera in Poland, and for the first time in the case of research on Central European Trombiculidae, we use both DNA and morphology in an integrative taxonomic approach ...
Zajkowska P, Mąkol J.
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A new genus and species of bat chiggers (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) from Kenya
A new genus and species of chigger mites, Minteracarus mombasa n. gen., n. sp., has been described from the heart-nosed bat, Cardioderma cor (Peters) (Chiroptera: Megadermatidae) in Mombasa, Kenya.
Alexandr A. Stekolnikov
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