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Amerodectes spizellae Mironov and Chandler 2017
Creators
- 1. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya embankment 1, 199034, Saint Petersburg, Russia
- 2. Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R 3 T 2 N 2, Canada
Description
Amerodectes spizellae Mironov and Chandler, 2017
(Fig. 4B)
Material examined. 12 males, 15 females from Spizella passerina (Bechstein, 1798) (Passeriformes: Passerellidae), (SM 1965), CANADA, Manitoba, Winnipeg, 13 May 2009, coll. T.D. Galloway and R. Duarte.
This species was described from the Chipping Sparrow, S. passerina, in Georgia, USA (Mironov & Chandler 2017). In Canada, this mite is reported for the first time.
Notes
Published as part of Mironov, Sergey V. & Galloway, Terry D., 2021, Feather mites of the subfamily Pterodectinae (Acariformes: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines and kingfishers in Canada, pp. 1-55 in Zootaxa 5016 (1) on page 11, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5016.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5221702
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Proctophyllodidae
- Genus
- Amerodectes
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Sarcoptiformes
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Mironov and Chandler
- Species
- spizellae
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Amerodectes spizellae and, 2017 sec. Mironov & Galloway, 2021
References
- Mironov, S. V. & Chandler, C. R. (2017) New feather mites of the genus Amerodectes Valim and Hernandes (Acariformes: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines (Aves: Passeriformes) in Georgia, USA. Zootaxa, 4344 (2), 201 - 245. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4344.2.1