Species Leptotrombidium deliense (Walch, 1922)
Introduction
Stekolnikov (2013) treated L. australe and L. deliense as separate species, and considered that L. australe is the only species of Leptotrombidium in Australia.
General References
Audy, J.R. 1956. Trombiculid mites infesting birds, reptiles, and arthropods in Malaya, with a taxonomic revision, and descriptions of a new genus, two new subgenera, and six new species. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 28: 27-80 (as Trombicula deliensis)
Barrow, G.J., Domrow, R. & Derrick, E.H. 1963. Rocky Creek, an outlying focus of scrub typhus in north Queensland. Australasian Annals of Medicine 12: 166-170 (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Carne, P.B. (ed.) 1987. Scientific and Common Names of Insects and Allied Forms Occurring in Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO 120 pp. (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Domrow, R. 1962. Mammals of Innisfail. II. Their mite parasites. Australian Journal of Zoology 10: 268-306 (as Leptotrombidium deliensis)
Domrow, R. 1967. Mite parasites of small mammals from scrub typhus foci in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 15: 759-798 (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Domrow, R. 1974. Miscellaneous mites from Australian vertebrates. 1-48. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 99: 15-35 (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Domrow, R. 1978. New records and species of chiggers from Australasia (Acari : Trombiculidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 17: 75-90 (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Domrow, R. 1992. Acari Astigmata (excluding feather mites) parasitic on Australian vertebrates: an annotated checklist, keys and bibliography. Invertebrate Taxonomy 6: 1459-1606 (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Domrow, R. & Cook, I. 1967. Recent studies of the epidemiology of scrub typhus in north Queensland. Acta Medica et Biologica 15(Supplement): 43-48 (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Domrow, R. & Lester, L.N. 1985. Chiggers of Australia (Acari : Trombiculidae) an annotated checklist, keys and bibliography. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 114: 1-111 (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Gunther, C.E.M. 1952. A check list of the Trombiculid larvae of Asia and Australasia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 77: 1-60 (as Trombicula deliensis)
Mackerras, I.M., Mackerras, M.J. & Sandars, D.F. 1953. Parasites of the bandicoot, Isoodon obesulus. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 63: 61-63 (as Trombicula deliensis)
Naumann, I. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names. Common and Scientific Names for Insects and Allied Organisms of Economic and Environmental Importance. Melbourne : CSIRO Publications v 200 pp. [Date published 31/12/1993] (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Southcott, R.V. 1976. Arachnidism and allied syndromes in the Australian region. Records of the Adelaide Children's Hospital 1: 97-186 (as Leptotrombium deliense)
Southcott, R.V. 1978. Australian Harmful Arachnids and Their Allies. Mitcham, South Australia : R. V. Southcott 36 pp. (as Leptotrombium deliense)
Stekolnikov, A.A. 2013. Leptotrombidium (Acari: Trombiculidae) of the world. Zootaxa 3728(1): 1-173.
Taylor, F.H. 1946. Spiders, ticks and mites, including the species harmful to man in Australia and New Guinea. Section 1. Descriptive. Commonwealth of Australia Department of Health, Service Publications (School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University of Sydney) 6: 1-234 (as Trombicula deliensis)
Thor, S. & Willmann, C. 1947. Fam. Trombidiidae. Das Tierreich 71b: 187-541 (as Trombicula deliensis)
Varma, M.G.R. 1989. Mite-borne Rickettsiosis. In Geographic Distribution of Arthropod-borne Diseases and their Principal Vectors. WHO/VBC (World Health Organization, Vector Biology and Control Division) 89.97: 71-73 (as Leptotrombidium deliense)
Vercammen-Grandjean, P.H. & Langston, R.L. 1976. The Chigger Mites of the World. Volume III, Leptotrombidium complex. San Francisco : George Williams Hooper Foundation, University of California 1061 pp. 298 pls. (as Leptotrombidium vanderghinstei australe)
Walch, E.W. 1924. Over de Trombiculae, welke de Pseudotyphus overbrengen, en na verwante mitjen uit Deli, (2e mededeeling). Geneeskundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch--Indië 64: 499-529 (as Trombicula deliense)
Womersley, H. 1944. Notes on and additions to the Trombiculinae and Leeuwenhoekiinae (Acarina) of Australia and New Guinea. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 68: 82-112 (as Trombicula deliensis)
Womersley, H. 1952. The scrub-typhus and scrub-itch mites (Trombiculidae, Acarina) of the Asiatic-Pacific region. Part 1 (Text). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 10: 1-435 Pt 2 (pls) 437-673 (as Trombicula deliensis)
Womersley, H. & Audy, J.R. 1957. Malaysian parasites - XXVII. The Trombiculidae (Acarina) of the Asiatic-Pacific region. A revised and annotated list of the species in Womersley (1952), with descriptions of larvae and nymphs. Studies of the Institute of Medical Research of the Federated Malay States 28: 231-296 (as Trombicula deliensis)
Womersley, H. & Heaslip, W.G. 1943. The Trombiculinae (Acarina) or itch-mites of the Austro-Malayan and Oriental regions. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 67: 68-142 (as Trombicula deliensis)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2017 | Acari | 20-Aug-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Bruce Halliday |
| 07-May-2013 | 07-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Oct-2011 | 25-Oct-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Jul-2010 | 29-Jul-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 07-May-2013 | 09-Jul-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |