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Amerodectes dumetellae Mironov

Description

Amerodectes dumetellae Mironov and OConnor, 2014

Amerodectes dumetellae Mironov and OConnor 2014: 537, figs. 7–9.

Material examined. 4 males and 3 females (BMOC-16-0825-028) from Dumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus) (Passeriformes: Mimidae), USA, Georgia, Statesboro, Georgia Southern University campus, 32°25'15"N, 81°47'22"W, 8 October 2015, coll. C.R. Chandler.

This species is known only from the gray catbird D. carolinensis; it was previously recorded on this host in various locations in the USA: Georgia, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania (Mironov & OConnor 2014).

Notes

Published as part of Mironov, Sergey V. & Chandler, C. Ray, 2017, New feather mites of the genus Amerodectes Valim and Hernandes (Acariformes: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines (Aves: Passeriformes) in Georgia, USA, pp. 201-245 in Zootaxa 4344 (2) on page 243, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4344.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1042926

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Mironov
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Sarcoptiformes
Family
Proctophyllodidae
Genus
Amerodectes
Species
dumetellae
Taxon rank
species