Trombicula chiriquensis Brennan and Jones, 1961b: 116

Bassini-Silva, Ricardo, Takatsu, Julia Carvalho, Bermúdez, Sergio E., Miranda, Roberto J., Welbourn, Cal, Ochoa, Ron, Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes & Jacinavicius, Fernando de Castro, 2021, A checklist of chiggers (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae and Leeuwenhoekiidae) of Panama, Acarologia 61 (4), pp. 763-789 : 782

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.24349/ach8-Eqk3
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scientific name	Trombicula chiriquensis Brennan and Jones, 1961b: 116
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Trombicula chiriquensis Brennan and Jones, 1961b: 116 View in CoL

Type locality: Panama, Chiriquí Province ( Brennan and Jones 1961b). Type host: Scotinomys teguina Alston, 1877 ( Rodentia : Cricetidae ). Type depository: USNM ( holotype and paratypes), FMNH ( paratypes), NHMUK ( paratypes) and SAM ( paratypes). Panama records.

In addition to type data, Brennan and Jones (1961b) reported this species from two cricetid rodents, Peromyscus sp. and Reithrodontomys sp. ( Rodentia : Cricetidae ), from Chiriquí Province. Brennan and Yunker (1966) reported T. chiriquensis on a cricetid rodent, S. teguina ( Rodentia : Cricetidae ) from Cerro Punta, Chiriquí Province.

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Abbreviations

USNM	Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History
FMNH	Field Museum of Natural History
NHMUK	Natural History Museum, London
SAM	South African Museum

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Trombidiformes
Family	Trombiculidae
Genus	Trombicula