Crotiscus desdentatus ( Boshell and Kerr, 1942 )

Bassini-Silva, Ricardo, Takatsu, Julia Carvalho, Bermúdez, Sergio E., Miranda, Roberto J., Welbourn, Cal, Ochoa, Ron, Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes & Jacinavicius, Fernando de Castro, 2021, A checklist of chiggers (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae and Leeuwenhoekiidae) of Panama, Acarologia 61 (4), pp. 763-789 : 770

Crotiscus desdentatus ( Boshell and Kerr, 1942) : 11;

Type locality: Colombia, Santander Department, Landázuri ( Boshell and Kerr 1942). Type host: Proechimys chrysaeolus (Thomas, 1898) ( Rodentia : Echimyidae ). Type depository: USNM (syntypes) and NHMUK (syntypes). Panama records. Brennan and Yunker (1966) reported Crotiscus desdentatus from two marsupials, D. marsupialis and Philander opossum

L., 1758 ( Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae ) and five rodents, H. desmarestianus ( Rodentia : Heteromyidae ), H. gymnurus , P. semispinosus ( Rodentia : Echimyidae ), Sigmodontomys alfari

(= Nectomys alfari ) J.A. Allen, 1897 and S. hispidus ( Rodentia : Cricetidae ) from localities in the following four province: Panama Province, Piña, Colón Province, Campana, West Panama Province and Almirante, Bastimentos Island and Cayo Agua Island, Bocas del Toro Province. Other records. Colombia ( Boshell and Kerr 1942 ; Brennan 1957 ; Brennan 1968), Trinidad and Tobago ( Brennan 1957 ; Brennan and Jones 1960), Venezuela ( Brennan 1957 ; Brennan and Reed 1975).