Boydaia buphagi
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ereynetidae
Subfamilia: Speleognathinae
Tribus: Boydaiini
Genus: Boydaia
Species: B. buphagi
Name
[edit]Boydaia buphagi Fain, 1961
- Type locality: nasal cavity of Buphagus africanus L. (Aves, Buphagidae), Akanyaru (Rwanda)
- Holotype: MRAC Slide no. 128217 — ♀
Notes
[edit]- A list of hosts is given by Fain (1971).
- Holotype examined and species redescribed by Skoracki et al. (2018: 422).
References
[edit]- Fain, A. 1961. Acariens nasicoles des Colibris (Trochillidae) et des Etourneaux (Sturnidae). Description de trois espèces nouvelles. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale d’Entomologie de Belgique 97(1-2): 45–62.
- Fain, A. 1971. Clé et liste des espèces du genre Boydaia Womersley (Ereynetidae: Trombidiformes). Acarologia 13(1): 98–112.
- Skoracki, M., Schmidt, K-H., Marciniak, N. & Marciniak, M. 2018. A review of mites of the subfamily Speleognathinae (Acariformes: Ereynetidae) parasitizing respiratory tracts of birds in the Afrotropical region. Zootaxa 4403(3): 401–440. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4403.3.1 Reference page.