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Neoperisterophila Skoracki

Description

Genus Neoperisterophila Skoracki

Neoperisterophila Skoracki, 2005: 154. Type-species: Neoperisterophila regiusi Skoracki, 2005, by original designation.

regiusi Skoracki, 2005: 156, figs. 1–7.

Type material. Holotype female at AMU (Syr. 70.2), paratypes: females at AMU.

Hosts and distribution. Cicinnurus regius (type host) (Passeriformes: Paradisaeidae), type-locality: NEW GUINEA (Skoracki 2005b).

Habitat. Great covert feathers.

Other

Published as part of Glowska, Eliza, Chrzanowski, Mateusz & Kaszewska, Katarzyna, 2015, Checklist of the Quill mites (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) of the World, pp. 1-81 in Zootaxa 3968 (1) on pages 23-24, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3968.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/288815

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Syringophilidae
Genus
Neoperisterophila
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Skoracki
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Skoracki, M. (2005 b) A new genus of ectoparasitic mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acari: Cheyletoidea) from the Treeswifts (Apodiformes: Hemiprocnidae). Acta Parasitologica, 50, 336 - 343.