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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Two new species of the syringophilid quill mites (Acari: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) parasitizing apodiform birds (Aves: Apodiformes).

Journal:
Zootaxa
Year:
2015
Authors:
Skoracki, Maciej et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Animal Morphology
Species:
bird

Abstract

Two new syringophilid species (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) are described, Apodisyringiana hirundapi sp. nov. from Hirundapus caudacutus (Latham) from Japan and Syringophiloidus apus sp. nov. from Apus melba (Linnaeus) from Chile.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26701456/