Picobia Haller

Sikora, Bozena, Fajfer, Monika, Kavetska, Katarzyna & Skoracki, Maciej, 2012, Three new species of quill mites (Acari: Syringophilidae) parasitizing the wrens (Aves: Troglodytidae), Zootaxa 3167, pp. 57-65 : 62

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.212830

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6181898

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2F7F87FC-FFA5-4C02-1AED-A91AFA34FABB

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Picobia Haller
status

 

Genus Picobia Haller View in CoL

Members of the genus Picobia occupy only quills of body feathers. They are associated with three bird orders: Passeriformes (families Aegithalidae , Alaudidae , Corcoracidae , Corvidae , Fringillidae , Hirundinidae , Nectariniidae , Panuridae , Paradisaeidae , Pycnonotidae , Sturnidae , Sylviidae and Troglodytidae (a new host family for Picobia )); Piciformes (Picidae) and Upupiformes (Phoeniculidae) . This genus includes 20 species recorded from the Palaearctic, Australian, Ethiopian, Oriental and Neotropical regions ( Skoracki et al. 2010b; Skoracki 2011, present paper).

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