Neoschoengastia gallinarum ( Hatori, 1920 )

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Neoschoengastia gallinarum ( Hatori, 1920)

Trombicula gallinarum Hatori, 1920: 209 , pl. II (1–6).

Paraschoengastia gallinarum: Womersley & Heaslip 1943: 130 , pl. IX (4).

Neoschoengastia gallinarum: Wharton & Hardcastle 1946: 292 ; Gunther 1952: 27; Wharton & Fuller 1952: 85; Womersley 1952: 252, pl. 69 (A–E) (larva), 390, pl. 106 (A–D) (nymph); Radford 1954: 263; Womersley & Audy 1957: 282; Audy 1957: 267; Chen & Hsu 1958a: 407; Domrow & Nadchatram 1960: 185, figs. 1–7 (larva), 8–16 (nymph); Schluger et al. 1960a: 184, fig. 9; Li et al. 1997: 360, fig. 2-26-3; Chau et al. 2007: 125, fig. 58; Chung et al. 2015a: 1250.

Schoengastia gallinarum: Thor & Willmann 1947: 304 , fig. 362.

Neoschoengastia (Hypogastia) gallinarum: Vercammen-Grandjean 1965b: 126 ; 1968b: 105.

Neoschoengastia (Neoschoengastia) gallinarum: Wen 1984b: 321 .

Type deposition. Taihoku Imperial University Museum (currently National Taiwan University , Taipei City , Taiwan ) .

Type data. Ex fowls, Formosa (Taiwan) .

Hosts. RODENTIA : Rattus andamanensis , R. tanezumi ; LAGOMORPHA : Lepus europaeus ; AVES: Alcedo atthis bengalensis , Anas platyrhynchos domesticus , Anser cygnoides , Caprimulgus affinis monticolus , Centropus bengalensis lignator , Chrysolophus amherstiae , Cinclus pallasii , Corvus coronoides , C. macrorhynchos colonorum , Cuculus poliocephalus , Francolinus pintadeanus , Gallus gallus domesticus , G. gallus gallus , Lophura nycthemera , Meleagris gallopavo , Monticola solitarius , Passer domesticus , P. montanus saturatus , Pavo muticus imperator , Phasianus colchicus torquatus , Pica serica , Polyplectron bicalcaratum , Spilopelia chinensis , Streptopelia decaocto .

Distribution. China, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam.