Two New Species of the Family Syringophilidae (Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) Parasitising Bushshrikes (Passeriformes: Malaconotidae)

Autor: Miroslava Klimovičová, Maciej Skoracki, Martin Hromada, P. Njoroge
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Journal of Parasitology. 102:187-192
ISSN: 1937-2345
0022-3395
DOI: 10.1645/15-870
Popis: Two new species of quill mites of the subfamily Syringophilinae Lavoipierre (Acari: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) are described from the Bushshrikes (Passeriformes: Malaconotidae) in the Afrotropical region: Neoaulonastus malaconotus n. sp. parasitizing Telophorus nigrifrons (Reichenow) (Malaconotidae) [type host] in Liberia and Kenya, Laniarius aethiopicus (Gmelin) in Somalia, Nilaus afer (Latham) in Kenya, and Syringophiloidus nkaii n. sp. from Nilaus afer in Kenya.
Databáze: OpenAIRE