Leptotrombidium fulleri ( Ewing, 1945 )

STEKOLNIKOV, ALEXANDR A., 2013, <strong> <em> Leptotrombidium </ em> (Acari: Trombiculidae) of the World </ strong>, Zootaxa 3728 (1), pp. 1-173 : 72-73

133. Leptotrombidium fulleri ( Ewing, 1945)

Trombicula fulleri Ewing, 1945: 64 , fig. 1 (right).

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) fulleri, Nadchatram 1970: 161 ; Vercammen-Grandjean & Langston 1976: 415, pl. 98; Wen 1984d: 84; Fernandes & Kulkarni 2003: 113, fig. 30.

Leptotrombidium fulleri, Kudryashova 1998: 98 , fig. 59.

Trombicula (Leptotrombidium) pumilis Traub, Morrow and Lipovsky, 1958: 153 , figs. 25–32.

Leptotrombidium (Leptotrombidium) pumile, Vercammen-Grandjean 1968: 75 .

Diagnosis. fPp = N/N/BNN; Pc = 3; Gn = 2; fSc: PL> AM >> AL; SB/PL; fCx = 1.1.1; fSt = 2.2; fD = 2H-8-6-6- 4-2; DS = 27–30; VS = 20–24; NDV = 48–54; Ip = 715–752; AW 62–66, PW 70–75, SB 28–32, ASB 23–27, PSB 10–14, SD 34–40, AP 20–23, AM 47–56, AL 34–39, PL 55–60, S 66–70, H 54–59, D min 39–45, D max 50–56, V min 31–34, V max 45–51, pa 253–263, pm 216–227, pp 243–267.

Type data. Burma, Kachin State, Shaduzup, from Soricidae gen. sp. (“shrew”) ( T. fulleri ); South Korea, Gyeonggi Province, from Tamias sibiricus (Laxmann) ( T. pumilis ).

Species group dumitrescui

Diagnosis. fPp = N/N/BNN; Pc = 3; Gn = 2; fSc: PL> AM> AL; SB-PL or SB/PL; fCx = 1.1.1; fSt = 2.2; fD = 2H-8(9)-6(8)-6(8)-6-(2–6)-4(2)-…; DS = 34–45; VS = 30–34; NDV = 68–79; Ip = 787–888; AW 68–80, PW 75– 91, SB 28–35, ASB 25–31, PSB 14–18, SD 41–49, AP 23–27, AM 45–56, AL 32–41, PL 52–62, S 60–72, H 54– 64, D min 33–48, D max 48–60, V min 29–44, V max 34–51, pa 200–314, pm 236–268, pp 278–306. On bat hosts. Romania and India.