Heaslipia africana Vercammen-Grandjean & Audy, 1957

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 395, pp. 1-233 : 137

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scientific name	Heaslipia africana Vercammen-Grandjean & Audy, 1957
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Heaslipia gateri africana Vercammen-Grandjean & Audy, 1957: 163 , figs 1–2, 4.

Heaslipia gateri africana – Zumpt 1961: 152, fig. 90.

Heaslipia (Heaslipia) africana – Vercammen-Grandjean 1965c: 47.

Holotype

No data.

Material revised

One deutonymph from RMCA (No. 113929), designated as “type” (should probably be regarded as a paratype).

Distribution

DR Congo (Luvungi).

Hosts

Centropus grillii (original data), C. toulou ( Zumpt 1961) .

Remarks

The deutonymph was described ( Vercammen-Grandjean & Audy 1957).

Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. & Audy J. R. 1957. A revision of Heaslipia Ewing with description of new species and subspecies from Africa (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Studies from the Institute for Medical Research Federation of Malaya 28: 153 - 168.

Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. 1965 c. Trombiculinae of the World. Synopsis with Generic, Subgeneric, and Group Diagnoses (Acarina, Trombiculidae). George Williams Hooper Foundation, San Francisco.

Zumpt F. (ed.) 1961. The arthropod parasites of vertebrates in Africa south of the Sahara (Ethiopian Region). Vol. 1: Chelicerata. Publications of the South African Institute for Medical Research 11 (50): 1 - 457.