New species of Apoloniinae (Acari: Trombiculidae) from the Laysan albatross taken in the Midway Islands and key to the species of Apoloniinae of the world
Journal of Medical Entomology
By: M.L. Goff, P.R. Sievert, and L. Sileo
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Abstract
Womersia midwayensis Goff, Sievert and Sileo is described as a new species from specimens taken off a Laysan albatross chick, Diomedea immutabilis (L.), collected on Sand Island, Midway Islands. A key to the genera and species of larval Apoloniinae of the world is given.
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| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | New species of Apoloniinae (Acari: Trombiculidae) from the Laysan albatross taken in the Midway Islands and key to the species of Apoloniinae of the world |
| Series title | Journal of Medical Entomology |
| DOI | 10.1093/jmedent/26.5.484 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Publication Date | September 01, 1989 |
| Year Published | 1989 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Oxford Academic |
| Contributing office(s) | National Wildlife Health Center |
| Description | 3 p. |
| First page | 484 |
| Last page | 486 |
| Country | United States |
| Other Geospatial | Midway Islands |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |