A new genus of syringophilid mites (Acari: Cheyletoidea: Syringophilidae) from cuculiform birds (Aves: Cuculiformes)

Title:

A new genus of syringophilid mites (Acari: Cheyletoidea: Syringophilidae) from cuculiform birds (Aves: Cuculiformes)

Creator:

Skoracki, Maciej

Identifier:

https://cdk.lib.cas.cz/client/handle/uuid:07bbbdaa-5801-4130-a0e0-859783727860
uuid:07bbbdaa-5801-4130-a0e0-859783727860
doi:10.14411/fp.2008.021

Subject:

Syringophilidae, Cuculisyringophilus crotophaginus, quill mites, Cuculiformes, Guira guira, Crotophaga sulcirostris, ectoparasites, and taxonomy

Type:

model:article and TEXT

Format:

bez média and svazek

Description:

Cuculisyringophilus crotophaginus gen. n. et sp. n. is described from the guira cuckoo Guira guira (Gmelin) from Paraguay and also was collected from the groove-billed ani Crotophaga sulcirostris Swainson from Colombia and Mexico. This new genus is closely related to Neoaulobia Fain, Bochkov et Mironov, 2000 but is distinguished by the following characters: propodosomal setae sce are situated distinctly anterior to level of setae d1, leg setae vs'II are absent, apodemes I are divergent.

Language:

English

Rights:

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
policy:public

Coverage:

155-158

Source:

Folia parasitologica | 2008 Volume:55 | Number:2

Harvested from:

CDK

Metadata only:

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