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Harpypalpoides namibiensis Fain, Bochkov and Mironov 1999

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Harpypalpoides namibiensis Fain, Bochkov and Mironov, 1999

Harpypalpoides namibiensis Fain et al., 1999: 53, figs. 51–56; Skoracki et al. 2012: i13.

Type material. Holotype female, 2 female and 1 male paratypes (IRSNB), 1 female and 1 male paratypes (ZISP) from Emberiza impetuani Smith (Emberizidae), NAMIBIA: Karas, Aroab, 26°48'S 19°39'E, 19 October 1980, coll. F. S. Lukoschus.

Holotype deposition. Female holotype in IRSNB (examined).

Remarks. This species was described from both sexes from Emberiza impetuani Smith (Emberizidae) in Namibia (Fain et al. 1999). No other records since the original description.

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Published as part of Klompen, Hans, 2014, A review of the subfamily Harpypalpinae Fain, 1972 (Acariformes: Harpirhynchidae) — parasites of passerine birds, pp. 451-477 in Zootaxa 3857 (4) on page 469, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3857.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/225728

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  • Skoracki, M., Zabludovskaya, S. & Bochkov, A. V. (2012) A review of Prostigmata (Acariformes: Trombidiformes) permanently associated with birds. Acarina, 20, 67 - 107.