Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida

Chiggers from the northern and north central regions of Florida were collected and identified. Seven species were found: Eutrombicula al/reddugesi (Oudemans), Eutrombicula splendens (Ewing), Fonsecia (Parasecia) gurneyi gurneyi (Ewing), Walchia americana Ewing, Euschongastia rubra Farrell, Miyatromb...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, Rohani, Chromroy, H. L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Florida Entomological Society 1979
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33859/1/2.%2033859%20taxonomy%20and%20distribution%20of%20chiggers.pdf
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description Chiggers from the northern and north central regions of Florida were collected and identified. Seven species were found: Eutrombicula al/reddugesi (Oudemans), Eutrombicula splendens (Ewing), Fonsecia (Parasecia) gurneyi gurneyi (Ewing), Walchia americana Ewing, Euschongastia rubra Farrell, Miyatrombicula [onesae Brennan and Leptotrombidium peromysci Vercammen-Grandjean. Three species are reported for the first time in Florida. The species, Leptotrombidium peromysci, is redescribed as this is the first report in S.E. United States. A key to all the species currently re- ported in Florida is included.
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spelling upm.eprints-338592015-04-20T03:12:43Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33859/ Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida Ibrahim, Rohani Chromroy, H. L. Chiggers from the northern and north central regions of Florida were collected and identified. Seven species were found: Eutrombicula al/reddugesi (Oudemans), Eutrombicula splendens (Ewing), Fonsecia (Parasecia) gurneyi gurneyi (Ewing), Walchia americana Ewing, Euschongastia rubra Farrell, Miyatrombicula [onesae Brennan and Leptotrombidium peromysci Vercammen-Grandjean. Three species are reported for the first time in Florida. The species, Leptotrombidium peromysci, is redescribed as this is the first report in S.E. United States. A key to all the species currently re- ported in Florida is included. Florida Entomological Society 1979-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33859/1/2.%2033859%20taxonomy%20and%20distribution%20of%20chiggers.pdf Ibrahim, Rohani and Chromroy, H. L. (1979) Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida. Florida Entomologist, 62 (4). pp. 363-376. ISSN 0015-4040; ESSN: 1938-5102 http://journals.fcla.edu/flaent/article/view/57420
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Chromroy, H. L.
Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida
title Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida
title_full Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida
title_fullStr Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida
title_full_unstemmed Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida
title_short Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (acarina: trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida
title_sort taxonomy and distribution of chiggers acarina trombiculidae in northcentral florida
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33859/1/2.%2033859%20taxonomy%20and%20distribution%20of%20chiggers.pdf
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