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Megninia analgoides Bonnet 1924
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Megninia analgoides Bonnet, 1924
Megninia analgoides Bonnet, 1924a: 158.
Megninia analgoides.— Radford 1953: 206, 1958: 155.
Host and locality in Australia: Petraeca leggi, northern Australia, Malurus melanocephalus, Queensland (Bonnet 1924a).
Current name of host: Scarlet Robin, Petroica boodang leggi Sharpe, 1879 (Passeriformes: Petroicidae); Redbacked Fairywren, Malurus melanocephalus (Latham, 1801) (Passeriformes: Maluridae).
Notes: Bonnet’s host record of “ Petraeca leggi ” in northern Australia is not consistent with the distribution of Petroica boodang leggi in Tasmania.
Notes
Published as part of HALLIDAY, R. B., 2023, Prelude to a study of the feather mites of Australia (Acariformes: Astigmata), pp. 1-73 in Zootaxa 5280 (1) on page 13, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5280.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7912198
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Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bonnet
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Sarcoptiformes
- Family
- Analgidae
- Genus
- Megninia
- Species
- analgoides
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Megninia analgoides Bonnet, 1924 sec. HALLIDAY, 2023
References
- Bonnet, A. (1924 a) Revision des genres Megninia, Mesalges et genres voisins de la sous-famille des Sarcoptides Plumicoles (Premiere partie). Bulletin de la Societe Zoologique de France, 49, 146 - 188.
- Radford, C. D. (1953) The mites (Acarina: Analgesidae) living on or in the feathers of birds. Parasitology, 42, 199 - 230. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0031182000084468
- Radford, C. D. (1958) The host-parasite relationships of the feather mites (Acarina: Analgesoidea). Revista Brasiliera Entomologica, 8, 107 - 170.