Microtrombicula boneti ( Hoffmann, 1952 )

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 : 776

Microtrombicula boneti ( Hoffmann, 1952) : 81

Type locality: Mexico, Tamaulipas State ( Hoffmann 1952). Type host: Mormoops megalophylla (Peters, 1864) ( Chiroptera : Mormoopidae ). Type depository: UNAM (holotype and paratypes) and USNM (paratypes). Panama records. This species was found parasitizing Pteronotus gymnonotus (= Pteronotus suapurensis ) Wagner, 1843 ( Chiroptera : Mormoopidae )

in the Chilibrillo caves, Chilibre, Panama Province ( Brennan and Yunker 1966). Other records. Bahamas ( Brennan 1967), Costa Rica (Webb and Loomis 1971), Cuba ( Daniel and Stekolnikov 2003b), Curaçao ( Brennan 1967), Puerto Rico ( Kurta et al. 2007), Mexico (Webb and Loomis 1971; Webb and Loomis 1977), Trinidad and Tobago ( Brennan and Jones 1960), USA ( Brennan and White 1960 ; Webb and Loomis 1971), Venezuela ( Brennan and Reed 1975).