Haemogamasus transbaicalicus Buyakova & Goncharova 1964
- Dataset
- An annotated catalogue of the gamasid mites associated with small mammals in Asiatic Russia. The family Haemogamasidae (Acari: Mesostigmata: Gamasina)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Mesostigmata
- family
- Laelapidae
- genus
- Haemogamasus
- species
- Haemogamasus transbaicalicus
biology_ecology
Host range. Haemogamasus transbaicalicus is common in vegetable stores and may occasionally be recorded on house mouse. Some species of wild rodents are also hosts of this mite but its abundance on small mammals is very low (Goncharova et al., 1991).
distribution
Distribution. Western and Eastern Siberia, in southern parts of these regions (Goncharova et al., 1991).
materials_examined
Type locality. Russia, Eastern Siberia, Chita City. Syntypes. ZIN and the Department of General Biology of the Chita Medical Institute. Type host. No. The species was described as a free-living mite found in cellars.