Leptotrombidium deliense (Walch, 1922)

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 : 1131

Leptotrombidium deliense (Walch, 1922)

Distribution and hosts — Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldive Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, ex a wide range of mammal hosts (including humans), birds, occasionally on reptiles and arthropods ( Stekolnikov 2021a).

Material examined — One larva ( ZIN 17936) ex Pellorneum ruficeps , MALAYSIA, Pahang State, Fraser’s Hill, 3.725630°N, 101.716365°E, 22 October 2021, coll. P. Rajasegaran;

one larva ( ZIN 18171) ex P. ruficeps , MALAYSIA, Kedah State, Langkawi Isl., Gunung Machinchang, 6.429010°N, 99.729852°E, 16 March 2022, coll. P. Rajasegaran.