Neoschoengastia posekanyi Wharton and Hardcastle, 1946

Stekolnikov, Alexandr A., 2021, A checklist of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) of Southeast Asia, Zootaxa 4913 (1), pp. 1-163 : 90-91

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Neoschoengastia posekanyi Wharton and Hardcastle, 1946: 302 , fig. 5; Gunther 1952: 34; Wharton & Fuller 1952: 86; Womersley 1952: 251, pl. 75 (A); Sasa & Jameson 1954: 266, fig. 10; Radford 1954: 263, fig. 81; Chen & Hsu 1958a: 407; Schluger et al. 1960a: 188, fig. 10; Domrow & Lester 1985: 31, figs. 112–114, 131–133; Goff 1989: 123; Li et al. 1997: 362, fig. 2-26-6; Chau et al. 2007: 128, fig. 60; Chung et al. 2015a: 1250; 2015b: 94, fig. 23.

Neoschoengastia (Neoschoengastia) posekanyi: Vercammen-Grandjean 1965b: 125 ; 1968b: 105; Wen 1984b: 321. Schoengastia (Ascoschoengastia) rectangulare Womersley, 1952: 186 , pl. 46 (H–L).

Neoschoengastia rectangulare: Womersley & Audy 1957: 282 ; Audy & Domrow 1957: 141.

Neoschoengastia struthidia Womersley 1952: 255 , pl. 70 (F–J); Radford 1954: 264; Womersley & Audy 1957: 283; Audy 1957: 268; Nadchatram 1967a: 150; Lakshana 1973: 19.

Neoschoengastia (Neoschoengastia) struthidia: Vercammen-Grandjean 1965b: 125 .

Type deposition. N. posekanyi: USNM ; S. rectangulare: SAM ; N. struthidia: MML ( Womersley 1952) , ANIC ( Domrow & Lester 1985).

Type data. N. posekanyi : ex Streptopelia orientalis , Japan, Okinawa Is., Hianza Shima; N. rectangulare : Australia, North Queensland, Lake Eacham; N. struthidia : ex Struthidia cinerea , Australia, Queensland, Clermont, Logan Downs.

Hosts. RODENTIA : Rattus tanezumi ; AVES: Blythipicus pyrrhotis hainanus , B. pyrrhotis sinensis, Chloris sinica, Columba janthina , Copsychys saularis prosthopellus, Corvus frugilegus pastinator , Dendrocitta formosae sinica , Dicrurus hottentottus brevirostris , D. macrocercus cathoecus , Gallus gallus domesticus , Hypothymis azurea styani , Lalage melaschistos avensis , Lanius schach schach , Meleagris gallopavo , Monticola solitarius , Otus lettia , Pericrocotus speciosus fohkiensis , Pomatorhinus hypoleucos , P. ruficollis stridulus , Psilopogon faber , Pterorhinus perspicillatus , Saxicola torquatus , Streptopelia orientalis, Struthidia cinerea , Turdus celaenops .

Distribution. Australia, China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam.

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