Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Trombiculoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Subclassis: Acari
Superordo: Acariformes
Ordo: Trombidiformes
Subordo: Prostigmata
Cohort: Anystina
Hypordo: Parasitengona
Subcohort: Trombidiina
Superfamilia: Trombiculoidea

Familia: Trombiculidae
Genus: Whartonacarus
Species (6): W. anous – W. dupliseta – W. floridensis – W. nativitatis – W. oceanicus – W. shiraii

[source: Mertins et al. (2009)]

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References

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Primary references

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  • Vercammen-Grandjean, P.H. 1960: Introduction a un essai de classification rationnelle des larves de Trombiculinae Ewing 1944 (Acarina - Trombiculidae). Acarologia, 2: 469–471, plates 1-2. [not seen]

Additional references

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  • Mertins, J.W.; Hanson, B.A.; Corn, J.L. 2009: Whartonacarus floridensis sp. nov. (Acari: Trombiculidae), with a taxonomic review and the first record of Whartonacarus chiggers in the continental United States. Journal of medical entomology, 46(6): 1260–1268. DOI: 10.1603/033.046.0603

New Zealand references

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  • Bishop, D.M.; Heath, A.C.G. 1998: Special issue: parasites of birds in New Zealand - checklist of ectoparasites - Part I: Parasite list by host. Surveillance, 25(5): 15–26. abstract and pdf
  • Bishop, D.M.; Heath, A.C.G. 1998: Special issue: parasites of birds in New Zealand - checklist of ectoparasites - Part II: Parasite list by parasite. Surveillance, 25(5): 26–31. abstract and pdf
  • Sirvid, P.J. et al. 2010: [Chapter] SIX Phylum ARTHROPODA CHELICERATA horseshoe crabs, arachnids, sea spiders. pp. 50–89 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3 [86, listed (genus only record)]
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