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1 December 2007 A new taxon of African chigger, Tanautarsala callithrixa gen. nov., sp. nov. (Acari: Trombidioidea; Trombiculidae; Trombiculini), from the Callithrix monkey Chlorocebus sabaeus (L.) from the Gambia
Wayne A. Brown
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Abstract

A new genus and species of chigger from The Gambia, West Africa, Tanautarsala callithrixa gen. nov., sp. nov., taken from cercopithicoid hosts of Chlorocebus sabaeus (L.) is described and notes on the collected host habitat are presented.

© 2007 Systematic & Applied Acarology Society
Wayne A. Brown "A new taxon of African chigger, Tanautarsala callithrixa gen. nov., sp. nov. (Acari: Trombidioidea; Trombiculidae; Trombiculini), from the Callithrix monkey Chlorocebus sabaeus (L.) from the Gambia," Systematic and Applied Acarology 12(3), 223-228, (1 December 2007). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.12.3.7
Accepted: 1 November 2007; Published: 1 December 2007
KEYWORDS
Acari
Africa
cercopithicoid host
chiggers
The Gambia
Trombiculidae
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