Myonyssus dubinini Bregetova 1949
- Dataset
- An annotated catalogue of the gamasid mites associated with small mammals in Asiatic Russia. The family Laelapidae s. str. (Acari: Mesostigmata: Gamasina)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Mesostigmata
- family
- Laelapidae
- genus
- Myonyssus
- species
- Myonyssus dubinini
distribution
Distribution. Asiatic Russia, Kazakhstan, Far East, including Japan and Manchuria (Strandtmann & Garrett, 1970; Senotrusova, 1987); recently reported from the Middle Volga region of European Russia (Korneev, 2003). In Siberia, M. dubinini was found in some localities in the southern part of Western Siberia, Republics of Yakutia and Buryatia in Eastern Siberia (Nikulina, 2004).
materials_examined
Type locality. Primorye Region (Russian Far East). Type hosts. Apodemus speciosus and Mustela nivalis L., 1766. Principal hosts. M. dubinini has been recorded from a wide range of mammalian hosts, including voles (Myodes, Microtus), mice (Apodemus), sometimes shrews of the genus Sorex L., 1758 (Bregetova, 1956; Zemskaya, 1973; Nikulina, 2004). The species does not appear to demonstrate a pronounced host specificity.
Name
- Homonyms
- Myonyssus dubinini Bregetova 1949