Feather mites of the subfamily Pterodectinae (Acariformes: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines and kingfishers in Canada

Investigation of the diversity and taxonomy of feather mites of the subfamily Pterodectinae (Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae) on passerines (Passeriformes) and kingfishers (Coraciiformes: Alcedinidae) in Manitoba revealed 19 species in 5 genera. Of them, eight new species are described, seven of these...

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Published in:Zootaxa
Main Authors: MIRONOV, SERGEY V., GALLOWAY, TERRY D.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mangolia Press 2021
Subjects:
Astigmata
feather mites
Proctophyllodidae
Pterodectinae systematics
North America
Acari
Canada
Acuña
Eremophila alpestris
Online Access:https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5016.1.1

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