The chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae) on wild birds in Honduras
Language English Country Czech Republic Media electronic
Document type Journal Article
PubMed
30482889
DOI
10.14411/fp.2018.017
PII: 2018.017
Knihovny.cz E-resources
- Keywords
- Blankaartia, Eutrombicula, Neoschoengastia, Parasecia, Prostigmata, mites,
- MeSH
- Mite Infestations epidemiology prevention & control veterinary MeSH
- Larva physiology MeSH
- Bird Diseases epidemiology parasitology MeSH
- Prevalence MeSH
- Birds * MeSH
- Trombiculidae growth & development physiology MeSH
- Animals MeSH
- Check Tag
- Animals MeSH
- Publication type
- Journal Article MeSH
- Geographicals
- Honduras epidemiology MeSH
The chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae) Blankaartia sinnamaryi (Floch et Fauran, 1956), Parasecia soucouyanti (Brennan et Yunker, 1966), Eutrombicula lipovskyana (Wolfenbarger, 1952) and Neoschoengastia dalmati Brennan, 1951 were found in Honduras on a total of twelve bird species. Parasecia soucouyanti was recorded parasitising birds for the first time. All these mites are here reported from Honduras for the first time.
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