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Mites of the genus Torotrogla (Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) from North American passerines.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19351069     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Five new quill mite species of the genus Torotrogla Kethley, 1970 (Acari: Syringophilidae) are described from North American passerines: T. aphelocoma sp.n. from Aphelocoma californica (Corvidae) and T. cardinalis sp.n. from Cardinalis cardinalis (Cardinalidae) in Texas; and T. coccothraustes sp.n. from Coccothraustes vespertinus (Fringillidae), T. cyanocitta sp.n. from Cyanocitta stelleri (Corvidae), and T. piranga sp.n. from Piranga ludoviciana (Thraupidae) in California. A key to females of all known Torotrogla spp. and a table with their host associations and distributions are given.
Authors:
Andre V Bochkov; Maureen E Flannery; Greg S Spicer
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of medical entomology     Volume:  46     ISSN:  0022-2585     ISO Abbreviation:  J. Med. Entomol.     Publication Date:  2009 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-04-08     Completed Date:  2009-05-19     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0375400     Medline TA:  J Med Entomol     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  183-97     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya emb. 1, 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Animals
Female
Host-Parasite Interactions
Male
Mites / anatomy & histology,  classification*,  physiology
North America
Passeriformes / parasitology*

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