Neoschoengastia Ewing, 1929

K, Sirikamon Koosakulnirand, RajasegaranK, Praveena, Alkathiry K, Hadil A., ChaisiriK, Kittipong, RoundK, Philip D., Eiamampai, Krairat, Ahmad KhusainiK, Mohd K. S., RamjiK, Mohamad Fizl Sidq, AbubakarK, Sazaly, Ya’cobK, Zubaidah, Stekolnikov K, Alexandr A. & Makepeace K, Benjamin L., 2023, On the taxonomy of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) parasitizing birds in Thailand and Malaysia, with the description of a new species, Acarologia 63 (4), pp. 1109-1138 : 1125

Genus Neoschoengastia Ewing, 1929

Type species — Schoengastia americana Hirst, 1921 , by original designation.

Diagnosis — SIF = 7B(7BS)-B-3-(2–3)111.0(1)000; cheliceral blade with tricuspid cap; scutum trapezoidal, with anterolateral shoulders, covered by puncta and cuticular striations around sensillary bases, with almost straight, concave or bilobate posterior margin; sensillary bases far anterior to PL; usually AL> PL; sensilla pyriform or globose, covered with setules; eyes 2 + 2; parasubterminala (z) branched; onychotriches frequently present.