Two New Species of Chiggers (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae) From Brazil.


Journal

Journal of medical entomology
ISSN: 1938-2928
Titre abrégé: J Med Entomol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0375400

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
16 07 2021
Historique:
received: 25 01 2021
pubmed: 21 4 2021
medline: 16 11 2021
entrez: 20 4 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Chigger mites are parasites of terrestrial vertebrates, including humans. Here, we describe two new species belonging to the American genera Colicus Brennan and Parasecia Loomis. Both species were described on the base of museum specimens originated from Minas Gerais State, Brazil, Colicus barrosbattestiae n. sp. parasitizing the rodent, Oligoryzomys fornesi and Parasecia jacinaviciusi n. sp. parasitizing the marsupial, Monodelphis domestica.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33876821
pii: 6239745
doi: 10.1093/jme/tjab062
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1725-1732

Informations de copyright

© The Author(s) 2021. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Entomological Society of America. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.

Auteurs

Ricardo Bassini-Silva (R)

Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia da Universidade de São Paulo-FMVZ-USP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Laboratório Especial de Coleções Zoológicas, Instituto Butantan, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

Cal Welbourn (C)

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, National Insect and Mite Collection, Washington, DC, USA.

Ron Ochoa (R)

Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD,USA.

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