Speleognathopsis onychognathi
Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ereynetidae
Subfamilia: Speleognathinae
Tribus: Speleochirini
Genus: Speleognathopsis
Species: S. onychognathi
Name
[edit]Speleognathopsis onychognathi Fain, 1964
- Type locality: nasal cavity of Onychognathus walleri elgonensis (Sharpe) (Aves, Sturnidae), Butare [formerly Astrida] (Rwanda)
- Holotype: MRAC slide No. 126703 — ♀
Synonymy
[edit]- Astrida (Astrida) onychognathi, original combination
- Speleognathopsis onychognathi, subsequent combination proposed by Fain (1985: 150) and used by Skoracki et al. (2012: 419)
Notes
[edit]- Holotype examined and species redescribed by Skoracki et al. (2018: 419)
References
[edit]- Fain, A. 1964: Nouveaux Rhinonyssidae et Ereynetidae parasites nasicoles d'oiseaux (Acarina: Mesostigmata et Trombidiformes). Revue de zoologie et de botanique africaines. 70(1-2): 29–39.
- Fain, A. 1985. Systematic notes on the Speleognathinae (Acari, Ereynetidae) with description of new taxa and a key to the Trispeleognathini. Bulletin & Annales de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie 121: 143–152.
- Skoracki, M., Zabludovskaya, S.A. & Bochkov, A.V. 2012. A review of Prostigmata (Acariformes: Trombidiformes) permanently associated with birds. Acarina 20(2), 67-107.
- 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.