Walchia (Walchia) ewingi ( Fuller, 1949 )

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2021, A checklist of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Southeast Asia, Zootaxa 4913 (1), pp. 1-163 : 66

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Walchia (Walchia) ewingi ( Fuller, 1949) View in CoL

Trombidium ewingi Fuller, 1949: 1 (new name for Trombidium glabrum Walch, 1927 ).

Gahrliepia (Walchia) ewingi: Womersley 1952: 292 , pl. 76 (Q–T); Womersley & Audy 1957: 287; Chau et al. 2007: 172, fig. 85; Mohd Zain et al. 2015: tab. 1.

Walchia (Walchia) ewingi: Vercammen-Grandjean 1968b: 111 View in CoL ; 1971: 5, pl. B; Wen 1984b: 296; Li et al. 1997: 451, fig. 3-1-9; Fernandes & Kulkarni 2003: 485.

Gahrliepia (Walchia) ewingi ewingi: Traub & Evans 1957: 333 , figs. 112–120; Audy 1957: 279; Lakshana 1973: 24.

Walchia ewingi: Antonovskaia et al. 2017: 39 View in CoL .

Trombidium glabrum Walch, 1927: 926 , figs. 4–6 (junior homonym of Trombidium glabrum Dugès, 1834 ).

Walchia glabrum: Ewing 1931: 11 ; Womersley & Heaslip 1943: 134, pl. XII (1); Gunther 1952: 43; Radford 1954: 270.

Walchia glabra: Thor & Willmann 1947: 336 , fig. 401.

Type deposition. “Medical School, University of Jakarta ” ( Vercammen-Grandjean 1971) .

Type data. Ex rats, Indonesia, Sulawesi Is., Macassar, Lampong District .

Hosts. RODENTIA : Berylmys bowersi , B. manipulus , Diomys crumpi , Maxomys surifer , Mus musculus bactrianus , Niviventer confucianus , N. fulvescens , Rattus andamanensis , R. argentiventer , R. exulans , R. losea , R. norvegicus , R. rattus , R. tanezumi , Sundamys muelleri ; SORICOMORPHA : Anourosorex squamipes , Crocidura sp., Suncus murinus ; SCANDENTIA : Tupaia belangeri chinensis .

Distribution. Burma, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, Vietnam.

Antonovskaia, A. A., Lopatina, Y. V. & Nguen, V. H. (2017) The infestation of small mammals in south-eastern Vietnam with harvest mites (Acari: Trombiculidae). Meditsinskaya Parazitologiya i Parazitarnye Bolezni, 1, 36 - 43.

Chau, N. V., Hien, D. S. & Van, N. T. (2007) Fauna of Vietnam. 16. Trombiculidae-Acarina, Siphonaptera. Science and Technics Publishing House, Ha Noi, 209 pp.

Ewing, H. E. (1931) A catalogue of the Trombiculinae, or chigger mites, of the New World with new genera and species and a key to the genera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 80, 1 - 19. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.80 - 2908.1

Fernandes S. J., S. & Kulkarni, S. M. (2003) Studies on the trombiculid mite fauna of India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper, 212, 1 - 539.

Fuller, H. S. (1949) A new name for the genotype of Walchia Ewing (Acarina: Trombiculidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 62, 1 - 2.

Gunther, C. E. M. (1952) A check list of the trombiculid larvae of Asia and Australasia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 77, 1 - 60.

Lakshana, P. (1973) A checklist of the trombiculid mites of Thailand (Prostigmata: Trombiculidae). US Army Medical Component, SEATO, Bangkok, 45 pp.

Li, J., Wang, D. & Chen, X. (1997) Trombiculid mites of China: Studies on vector and pathogen of tsutsugamushi disease. Guangdong Science and Technology Press, Guangzhou, 570 pp. [in Chinese]

Mohd Zain, S. N., Syed Khalil Amdan, S. A., Braima, K. A., Abdul-Aziz, N. M., Wilson, J. J., Sithambaran, P. & Jeffery, J. (2015) Ectoparasites of murids in peninsular Malaysia and their associated diseases. Parasites & Vectors, 8, 254. https: // doi. org / 10.1186 / s 13071 - 015 - 0850 - 1

Radford, C. D. (1954) The larval genera and species of harvest mites (Acarina: Trombiculidae). Parasitology, 44, 247 - 276. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0031182000018898

Thor, S. & Willmann, C. (1947) Acarina. Trombidiidae. In: Schulze, F. E., K ʾ kenthal, W. & Heider, K. (Eds.), Das Tierreich. Vol. 71 b. Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin, pp. 187 - 544. https: // doi. org / 10.1515 / 9783111625423

Traub, R. & Evans, T. M. (1957) Records and descriptions of chiggers of the subgenus Walchia Ewing, 1931, from Southeast Asia (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federation of Malaya, 28, 297 - 358.

Vercammen-Grandjean, P. H. (1968 b) The chigger mites of the Far East (Acarina: Trombiculidae & Leeuwenhoekiidae). U. S. Army Medical Research and Development Command, Washington, D. C., 135 pp.

Walch, E. W. (1927) Nederlandsch-Indische Trombiculae en verwante mijten (derde mededeeling). Soorten uit de Lamprongsche Districten en de Omgeving van Makassar. Geneeskundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indie, 67, 922 - 933.

Womersley, H. & Heaslip, W. G. (1943) The Trombiculinae (Acarina) or itch-mites of the Austro-Malayan and Oriental regions. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 67, 68 - 142.

Womersley, H. (1952) The scrub-typhus and scrub-itch mites (Trombiculidae, Acarina) of the Asiatic-Pacific region. Records of the South Australian Museum, 10, 1 - 435.

Womersley, H. & Audy, J. R. (1957) Malaysian Parasites-XXVII. The Trombiculidae (Acarina) of the Asiatic-Pacific Region: A revised and annotated list of the species in Womersley, 1952, with descriptions of larvae and nymphs. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federation of Malaya, 28, 231 - 296.