Ericotrombidium iranicus (Kudryashova, 1976)

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., Saboori, Alireza, Shamsi, Mohsen & Hakimitabar, Masoud, 2019, Chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Iran, Zootaxa 4549 (1), pp. 1-66 : 36-37

Ericotrombidium iranicus (Kudryashova, 1976)

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Leptotrombidium (Ericotrombidium) iranicus Kudryashova, 1976a: 36 , fig. 2; Kudryashova et al. 1978: 116.

Ericotrombidium iranicus: Kudryashova 2004: 22 .

Diagnosis. SIF = 7BS-B-3-2111.0000; fPp = B/B/NbB; fsp = 7.7.7; fCx = l.1.1; fSt = 2.2; fSc = PL> AL> AM; fD = 2H-8-6-6-4-2-2-4; DS = 32–34; VS = 24–30; NDV = 57–62; Ip = 871–925; eyes 2 + 2; f 1 anterior to S 1; f 2 anterior to S 2. Measurements of type series ( Kudryashova et al. 1978): AW 62–67, PW 76–78 , SB 25, ASB 25–28, PSB 11–14, SD 39–42, AP 25–28 , AM 28–34 , AL 34–36 , PL 42–45 , S 64–70, H 36–42, D min 31, D max 45, V min 28, V max 39, pa 300–316, pm 266–286, pp 302–325. Measurements of holotype: AW 69 , PW 79 , SB 25, ASB 29, PSB 13, SD 42, P-PL 12, AP 25 , AM 29 , AL 36 , PL 44 , H 43, D min 35, D max 43, V min 29, V max 38, pa 322, pm 283, pp 324, Ip 929, TaIIIL 94, TaIIIW 14 .

Type material examined. Holotype larva ( ZMMU Tdt-578, I-205-1052) from Mus musculus, Shurak Maleki , 30 July 1969, coll. V.M. Neronov.

Host. Mus musculus.

Distribution. Iran (Maku, Mehr, Shurak Maleki).

Figures

FIGURE 16. Ericotrombidium iranicus, scutum.