Helenicula comata (Womersley, 1952)

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 : 1130

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.24349/yt89-g1ei
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B9A276-4377-3573-FE13-D0DBFA0C8358
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Helenicula comata (Womersley, 1952)
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Distribution and hosts — China, India, Philippines, ex Rattus tanezumi ( Stekolnikov 2021a) . Here this species is for the first time recorded in Thailand and on Gallus gallus domesticus .

Material examined — One larva ( ZIN 17989) collected by the black plate technique, THAILAND, Nan province, Ban Huai Muang village, 19.1392019°N, 100.7199339°E, 25 December 2021, coll. Rawadee Kumlert; three larvae ( ZIN 17990 – 17992) collected by the black plate technique, same place, 19.1386161°N, 100.7162079°E, 26 December 2021, coll. Kamonchanok Bunmee.

Three larvae (UoL) ex Gallus gallus domesticus , THAILAND, Nan province, Ban Huai Muang village, 19.139696°N, 100.720205°E, 24 December 2021, coll. S. Koosakulnirand.