Androlaelaps fahrenholzi (Berlese)

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 52

Androlaelaps fahrenholzi (Berlese)

Ex Blarina brevicauda (northern short­tailed shrew): 1F, TN, Sevier Co., Goshen Prong, Nov. 2001, L­2984; 1F, TN, Sevier Co., Fish Camp Prong, 18 Nov. 2001, L­2985.

Ex Myodes gapperi (southern red­backed vole): 1F, NC, Swain Co., Indian Gap, 3 Jun. 2001, E. B. Pivorun, L­2975.

Ex Marmota monax (woodchuck): ~70 M/F, NC, Swain Co., Smokemont, 22 Aug. 2002, W. K. Reeves, L­2988.

Ex Parascalops breweri (hairy­tailed mole): 1F, TN, Sevier Co., Goshen Prong, 16 Nov. 2001, K. Walters, L­2980.

Ex Peromyscus maniculatus (deer mouse): 1PN, NC, Haywood Co., Purchase Knob, 20 Nov. 2002, K. Walters, L­3037; 1F, TN, Sevier Co., Goshen Prong, 20 Nov. 2001, K. Walters, L­3000; 1F, TN, Sevier Co., Little Briar Branch, 5 Feb. 2002, K. Walters, L­3004; 1F, TN, Sevier Co., Twin Creeks, 10 Mar. 2002, K. Walters, L­3005.

Ex Ochrotomys nuttalli (golden mouse): TN, Sevier Co., near Cosby, 1964­1966 (as A. glasgowi ) (Linzey 1968; Linzey & Linzey 1968).

Ex Sorex cinereus (masked shrew): 1F, NC, Swain Co., Clingman’s Dome, 16 Nov. 2002, K. Walters, L­ 3033.

Ex Synaptomys cooperi (southern bog lemming): GSMNP (Linzey & Linzey 1968, 1973).

Androlaelaps fahrenholzi is a facultative ectoparasite of Nearctic mammals but unlike the previous species it seems more commonly collected in the Park (Whitaker & Wilson 1974, Radovsky 1985).