| Four new species of Aulonastus Kethley, 1970 (Acari: Syringophilidae) from North American passerines. | |
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PMID: 20437219 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Four new species belonging to Aulonastus Kethley, 1970 (Acari: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae), which are found inside the quills of body feathers of North American passerines (Aves: Passeriformes), are described and figured: A. emberizicus n. sp. from Ammodramus savanarum (Gmelin) (Emberizidae) (type-host) in Texas, Zonotrichia atricapilla (Gmelin) (Emberizidae) in California and Passerculus sandwichensis (Gmelin) (Emberizidae) in Texas; A. euphagus n. sp. from Euphagus cyanocephalus (Wagler) (Icteridae) in California; A. pirangus n. sp. from Piranga ludoviciana (Wilson) (Cardinalidae) in California; and A. sturnellus n. sp. from Sturnella magna (Linnaeus) (Icteridae) in Texas. A key to females of the known species of Aulonastus is presented. |
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Authors:
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Maciej Skoracki; Sarah A Hendricks; Greg S Spicer |
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Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Date: 2010-05-01 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Systematic parasitology Volume: 76 ISSN: 1573-5192 ISO Abbreviation: Syst. Parasitol. Publication Date: 2010 Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-05-03 Completed Date: 2010-07-12 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8111384 Medline TA: Syst Parasitol Country: Netherlands |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 131-44 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Animal Morphology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Umultowska 89, 61-614, Poznan, Poland. skoracki@amu.edu.pl |
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Animals Feathers / parasitology Female Fish Diseases / parasitology* Male Mite Infestations / parasitology, veterinary* Mites / anatomy & histology*, classification* North America Passeriformes / parasitology* Species Specificity |
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