Trombicula hirsti
Trombicula hirsti is a species in the genus Trombicula, commonly called the scrub-itch mite, it is found in northern Australia.[1][2]
| Trombicula hirsti | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Family: | Trombiculidae |
| Genus: | Trombicula |
| Species: | T. hirsti |
| Binomial name | |
| Trombicula hirsti Sambon, 1927 | |
References
- Louis W. Sambon (1927). "The 'scrub itch-mite' of north Queensland: a new species of Trombicula". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 9th ser. 20 (1): 157–161. doi:10.1080/00222932708655577.
- S. Hirst (1929). "On the larval trombidiid mite ('Trombicula hirsti L. Sambon) that causes the 'scrub itch' of northern Queensland and the Coorong, South Australia". Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 53: 24–26.
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