Schoengastia lavoipierrei Jadin & Vercammen-Grandjean, 1952

Schoengastia lavoipierrei Jadin & Vercammen-Grandjean, 1952: 621, pl. 7.

Schoengastia lavoipierrei – Wolfs & Vercammen-Grandjean 1953: 207. — Vercammen-Grandjean 1958b: 636, pls 2, 8.

Schoengastia (Schoengastia) lavoipierrei – Zumpt 1961: 157. — Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 82.

Holotype

RMCA 76056.

Material revised

Holotype (not suitable for examination) and eight paratypes from RMCA, including four nymphs.

Distribution

Rwanda (Butare, Kamembe), DR Congo (Bukavu, Kamaniola).

Hosts

Arvicanthis abyssinicus (original data), A. niloticus (Zumpt 1961), Centropus superciliosus, C. monachus, Crocidura sp., Oenomys hypoxanthus, Otomys tropicalis (original data), O. irroratus (Zumpt 1961), Rattus rattus .

Remarks

The deutonymph was described (Vercammen-Grandjean 1958b).