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Pterophagus strictus Megnin 1877

Description

Pterophagus strictus Mégnin, 1877

Pterophagus strictus Mégnin, in Robin & Mégnin, 1877c: 653.

Pterophagus strictus.— Berlese 1886: 6; Canestrini & Kramer 1899: 128; Radford 1953: 216, 1958: 134; Popp 1967: 6; Gaud 1992: 85.

Host and locality in Australia: Domestic pigeon (Columba livia), Australia (Gaud 1992).

Current name of host: Rock Dove, Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 (Columbiformes: Columbidae).

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

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Falculiferidae
Genus
Pterophagus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Sarcoptiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Megnin
Species
strictus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pterophagus strictus Megnin, 1877 sec. HALLIDAY, 2023

References

  • Robin, C. & Megnin, P. (1877 c) Memoire sur les Sarcoptides Plumicoles. Journal de l'Anatomie et de la Physiologie Normales et Pathologiques de l'Homme et des Animaux, 13, 629 - 656 + Plates XXXVI - XXXVIII.
  • Berlese, A. (1886) Acari, Myriopoda et Scorpiones hucusque in Italia reperta, 25, 18 + Plates 1 - 10. Reprint by Junk, The Hague, 1979.
  • Canestrini, G. & Kramer, P. (1899) Demodicidae and Sarcoptidae. Das Tierreich, 7, 1 - 193. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 69280
  • 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.
  • Popp, E. (1967) Die Begattung bei den Vogelmilben Pterodectes Robin (Analgesoidea, Acari). Zeitschrift f ¸ r die Morphologie und Okologie die Tiere, 59, 1 - 32. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / BF 02427733