Vercammenia Audy & Nadchatram, 1957

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 395, pp. 1-233 : 187

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.3849722

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/486DBB53-FF20-FF3E-8B72-FAD0DE78F9B2

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scientific name

Vercammenia Audy & Nadchatram, 1957
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Vercammenia Audy & Nadchatram, 1957

Diagnosis

SIF = 7B, 7BS-N-3-(3-4)111.0(1)000; fsp = 7.7.7, sometimes 7.6.6; Ip = 517–1016; NDV = 34–66. Cheliceral blade with large terminal hooks; galeal setae nude; palpal claw 3-pronged; palpal tarsus with 7 branched setae and sometimes nude subterminala. Scutum subtrapezoidal, sometimes subquadrate, with 1 AM, 2 AL and 2 PL setae; sensilla flagelliform, nude or with few branches. Eyes 2 + 2, idiosomal setae not numerous, elongated, covered with short barbs. Legs 7-segmented, tarsala I gigantic, much longer than tarsala II, 3–4 genualae I, mastitarsala sometimes present. Parasites of amphibians and reptiles.

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