Perharpyrhynchus Fain, 1972

Klompen, Hans, 2014, New Harpirhynchinae Dubinin (Acariformes: Harpirhynchidae) — intracutaneous and feather-base parasites of birds, Zootaxa 3860 (4), pp. 301-324 : 316

Key to species of the genus Perharpyrhynchus Fain, 1972

(females)

1. Palpalae l”G distinctly shorter than dF and dG. Legs I and II with 4 articulated segments. Trochanters II without seta. Setae h1 absent............................................................................................... 2

- Palpalae subequal in length. Legs I and II with 5 articulated segments. Trochanters II with 1 seta. Setae h1 present............................................................................. P. caprimulgus sp. nov. ( Figs. 10 and 11 )

2. Femora-genua I and II with 3 setae each................................................................... 3

- Femur-genu I with 2 setae, femur-genu II with 1 seta......................................... P. j a c a n a Fain, 1972

3. Body 235–285 long. Dorsal shield distinctly punctated. Setae h 2 8–12 long. Trochanter I with 1 seta.......................................................................................... P. elseyornis sp. nov. ( Figs. 12 and 13 )

- Body about 390 long. Dorsal shield without ornamentation. Setae h2 about 35 long. Trochanter I without setae........................................................................................... P. recurvirostra Fain, 1976

Figures

FIGURE 10. Perharpyrhynchus caprimulgus sp. nov., female. A—dorsal view; B—ventral view.

FIGURE 11. Perharpyrhynchus caprimulgus sp. nov., details of female. A—palp in dorsal view; B—leg I in ventral view; C—tarsus I in dorsal view; D—leg II in ventral view; E—tarsus II in dorsal view.

FIGURE 12. Perharpyrhynchus elseyornis sp. nov., female. A—dorsal view; B—ventral view.

FIGURE 13. Perharpyrhynchus elseyornis sp. nov., female. A—palp in dorsal view; B—leg I in dorsal view; C—tarsus I in ventral view; D—leg II in dorsal view; E—tarsus II in ventral view; F—leg III in ventral view.