Rivoltasia bifurcata ( Rivolta & Delprato, 1880 )

HALLIDAY, R. B., 2023, Prelude to a study of the feather mites of Australia (Acariformes: Astigmata), Zootaxa 5280 (1), pp. 1-73 : 18

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Rivoltasia bifurcata ( Rivolta & Delprato, 1880)

Epidermoptes bifurcatus Rivolta & Delprato, 1880: 301 .

Rivoltasia bifurcata .— Canestrini 1894: 827; Canestrini & Kramer 1899: 130; Trouessart 1916: 222; Dubinin 1951b: 313, 1953: 97; Radford 1953: 216, 1958: 123; Fain 1965a: 102, 1965b: 91; Seddon 1968: 140; Domrow 1992: 1502; Mironov et al. 2005a: 166.

Host and locality in Australia: Domestic fowl, Gallus gallus , Western Australia ( Baron Hay 1948); same host, Gawler SA, Perth WA ( Domrow 1992).

Current name of host: Red Junglefowl (domestic hen), Gallus gallus ( Linnaeus, 1758) ( Galliformes : Phasianidae ).

Family EPIDERMOPTIDAE Trouessart, 1892

Sarcoptidae View in CoL , Analgesinae (Epidermopteae) Trouessart, 1892: 50.

Genus Epidermoptes Rivolta & Delprato, 1880

Epidermoptes Rivolta & Delprato, 1880: 300 .

Type species: Epidermoptes bilobatus Rivolta & Delprato, 1880 , designated by Vitzthum (1942).