Walchia felis ( Vercammen-Grandjean & Fain, 1957 ), 2018

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2018, Taxonomy and distribution of African chiggers (Acariformes, Trombiculidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 395, pp. 1-233 : 35

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.395

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A244F97F-8CEB-40CE-A182-7E5440337CAA

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3849171

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Walchia felis ( Vercammen-Grandjean & Fain, 1957 )
status

comb. nov.

Walchia felis ( Vercammen-Grandjean & Fain, 1957) View in CoL comb. nov.

Gahrliepia (Fainiella) felis Vercammen-Grandjean & Fain, 1957a: 287 , fig. 1Ff.

Gahrliepia (Fainiella) felis – Zumpt 1961: 173.

Holotype

No data.

Distribution

Rwanda (Mugesera).

Hosts

Felis silvestris lybica ( Zumpt 1961), F. silvestris ugandae (original data).

Vercammen-Grandjean P. H. & Fain A. 1957 a. Les Fainiella; revue et description de deux especes nouvelles (Trombiculidae - Acarina). Revue de zoologie et de botanique africaines 56 (3 - 4): 283 - 292.

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.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

SuperOrder

Acariformes

Order

Trombidiformes

Family

Trombiculidae

SubFamily

Gahrliepiinae

Genus

Walchia