A new species and new host records of the quill mites (Acari: Syringophilidae) associated with sunbirds (Passeriformes: Nectariniidae)

Abstract: Neoaulonastus cinnyris sp. nov. (Acari: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) parasitising Cinnyris mediocris (Passeriformes: Nectariniidae) from Tanzania is described. Additionally, Picobia oritis Skoracki et al. 2009 was recorded on four new hosts belonging to the family Nectariniidae from Ethiopian region: Cinnyris oustaleti (Bocage) from Angola, Cinnyris venustus (Shaw) from West Somalia, Cinnyris talatala Smith from Botswana and Zambia and Cinnyris erythrocercus (Hartlaub) from Uganda. All known quill mite species from family Nectariniidae are summarized in table.

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Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
A new species and new host records of the quill mites (Acari: Syringophilidae) associated with sunbirds (Passeriformes: Nectariniidae) ; volume:59 ; number:2 ; year:2014 ; pages:255-258 ; extent:4
Acta parasitologica ; 59, Heft 2 (2014), 255-258 (gesamt 4)

Creator
Klimovičová, Miroslava
Smoľák, Radoslav
Njoroge, Peter
Hromada, Martin

DOI
10.2478/s11686-014-0233-3
URN
urn:nbn:de:101:1-2405081652165.554909396957
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Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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  • Klimovičová, Miroslava
  • Smoľák, Radoslav
  • Njoroge, Peter
  • Hromada, Martin

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