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Published May 9, 2023 | Version v1
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Freyana microchaeta Dubinin 1950

Description

Freyana microchaeta Dubinin, 1950

Freyana microchaeta Dubinin, 1950: 50.

Freyana microchaeta.— Radford 1958: 163; Gaud & Atyeo 1985: 389; Calder 1986: 113.

Host and locality in Australia: Malacorhynchus membranaceus, Australia (Dubinin 1950), Farina South Australia (Calder 1986);Australasian shoveler (Anas rhynchotis), Chestnut teal (Anas castanea), Grey teal (Anas gibberifrons), Victoria (van Mourik & Norman 1985).

Current name of host: Pink-eared Duck, Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Latham, 1801); Australasian Shoveler, Spatula rhynchotis (Latham, 1801); Chestnut Teal, Anas castanea (Eyton, 1838); Grey Teal, A. gracilis Buller, 1869 (Anseriformes: Anatidae).

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 36, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5280.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7912198

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Freyanidae
Genus
Freyana
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Sarcoptiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Dubinin
Species
microchaeta
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Freyana microchaeta Dubinin, 1950 sec. HALLIDAY, 2023

References

  • Dubinin, V. B. (1950) Systematic analysis of species of feather mites (Sarcoptiformes, Analgesoidea) parasitic on anatids. Parazitologicheskii Sbornik, 12, 17 - 72.
  • Radford, C. D. (1958) The host-parasite relationships of the feather mites (Acarina: Analgesoidea). Revista Brasiliera Entomologica, 8, 107 - 170.
  • Calder, B. S. (1986) Revision of the Feather Mite Genus Freyana (Freyanidae; Analgoidea). Master of Science Thesis, Department of Biological Science, Youngstown State University, Youngstown Ohio USA, 134 pp.
  • Mourik, S. C. van & Norman, F. I. (1985) Ectoparasites of some waterfowl (Anatidae) from Victoria. Occasional Papers from the Museum of Victoria, 2, 1 - 3.