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Syringophiloidus weiszii Skoracki, Hromada and Tryjanowski 2001

Description

Syringophiloidus weiszii Skoracki, Hromada and Tryjanowski, 2001

Syringophiloidus weiszii Skoracki et al., 2001: 30, figs. 1–8. Skoracki 2011: 79, figs. 55 and 56. Types deposited in AMU, examined.

Type host: Lanius excubitor Linnaeus (Passeriformes: Laniidae). Type locality: Slovakia.

Additional material. Six females and 1 male (FMNH uncatalogued) from Lanius ludovicianus Linnaeus (Passeriformes: Laniidae), USA: Georgia, Wayne Co., 6mi. N. W. Jesup, 20 March 1969, coll. W. T. Atyeo, H. Proctor & J. B. Kethley, all material in FMNH; 2 females (AMU-SYR.760) from same host species, USA: Texas, Johnson Co., 21 March 2004, coll. G. S. Spicer (field no. GSS 1995), all material in AMU.

Host and distribution. Lanius excubitor Linnaeus (Laniidae) from Slovakia (Skoracki et al. 2001) and L. ludovicianus Linnaeus [new host] from USA (Georgia, Texas) (present paper).

Other

Published as part of Skoracki, Maciej, Spicer, Greg S. & Oconnor, Barry M., 2016, A systematiC review of the subfamily Syringophilinae (ACari: Syringophilidae) of the NearCtiC region. Part 1: quill mites assoCiated with passerines (Aves: Passeriformes), pp. 451-494 in Zootaxa 4084 (4) on page 467, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4084.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1052257

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References

  • Skoracki, M., Hromada, M. & Tryjanowski, P. (2001 b) Description of a new species of quill mite Syringophiloidus weiszii sp. n. (Acari, Prostigmata, Syringophilidae) from Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor. Acta Parasitologica, 46, 30 - 34.