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Mironovia lagopus Bochkov and Skirnisson 2010

Description

Mironovia lagopus Bochkov and Skirnisson, 2010

Mironovia lagopus Bochkov and Skirnisson, 2010: 2, figs. 1–5.

Type host: Lagopus muta (Montin) (Phasianidae). Type locality: Iceland.

This species was recently described from Lagopus muta (Montin) (Phasianidae) from Iceland (Bochkov & Skirnisson 2010). Below we give a new host for this quill mite species.

Material examined. From quill of covert of Lagopus lagopus (Linnaeus) (new host): 6 females (AMU- SYR.324); NORWAY, Setesdal, 25 July 1926, coll. Bernhoft-Osa. Mites collected by M. Skoracki. All material is deposited in the AMU except 2 females in the ZSM.

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Published as part of Skoracki, Maciej & Sikora, Bozena, 2011, Quill mites (Acari: Syringophilidae) associated with galliform birds (Aves: Galliformes), pp. 13-30 in Zootaxa 2966 on page 19, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.278233

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Syringophilidae
Genus
Mironovia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Bochkov and Skirnisson
Species
lagopus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Mironovia lagopus and, 2010 sec. Skoracki & Sikora, 2011