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Table 1 Chigger species and numbers found at two sampling locations in Saudi Arabia

From: Microbiome and mitogenomics of the chigger mite Pentidionis agamae: potential role as an Orientia vector and associations with divergent clades of Wolbachia and Borrelia

Chigger species

Subfamily and tribe

Province

‘Asir

Al-Bahah

Schoengastiella hypoderma

Gahrliepiinae

-

6

Walchia parvula

Gahrliepiinae

1

-

Odontacarus thesigeri

Leeuwenhoekiinae

-

3

Ascoschoengastia browni

Trombiculinae: Schoengastiini

32

112

Helenicula lukshumiae

Trombiculinae: Schoengastiini

171

29

Schoutedenichia asirensis

Trombiculinae: Schoengastiini

5

1

Schoutedenichia originalis

Trombiculinae: Schoengastiini

17

17

Schoutedenichia saudi

Trombiculinae: Schoengastiini

346

153

Schoutedenichia zarudnyi

Trombiculinae: Schoengastiini

227

878

Ericotrombidium caucasicum

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

411

5

Ericotrombidium kazeruni

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

735

-

Microtrombicula abyssinica

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

2

-

Microtrombicula felis

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

28

-

Microtrombicula hoogstraali

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

-

1

Microtrombicula hyracis

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

2

-

Microtrombicula muhaylensis

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

305

157

Microtrombicula peltifera

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

-

8

Microtrombicula saperoi

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

1

-

Microtrombicula traubi

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

-

15

Pentidionis agamae

Trombiculinae: Trombiculini

87

471