Eutrombicula splendens explained

Eutrombicula splendens is a species of chigger. In Florida, it has been found on the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) and hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus).^[1]

See also

• List of parasites of the marsh rice rat

Literature cited

• Worth, C.B. 1950. Observations on ectoparasites of some small mammals in Everglades National Park and Hillsborough County, Florida (subscription required). The Journal of Parasitology 36(4):326–335.

Notes and References

1. Worth, 1950, p. 330