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.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 1989 |
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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 |
DOI | 10.1093/jmedent/26.5.484 |
Authors | M.L. Goff, P.R. Sievert, L. Sileo |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Journal of Medical Entomology |
Index ID | 1004108 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | National Wildlife Health Center |