Crocidurobia lukoschusi sp. nov. (Acariformes: Myobiidae) parasitizing Crocidura tanakae Kuroda, 1938 (Soricimorpha: Soricidae) in Vietnam, the first record of the genus from oriental white-toothed shrews

A new species Crocidurobia lukoschusi sp. nov. (Acariformes: Myobiidae) from Crocidura tanakae Kuroda, 1938 (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) in Vietnam is described. This new species differs from the close species Crocidurobia michaeli (Poppe, 1896) in females by setae e1 and e2 being narrow lanceolate, 17–24 long (vs. stick-like and maximum 10 long in C. michaeli); in males, by the genital shield situated immediately posterior to setal bases d1 (vs....