Torotrogla merulae Skoracki, Dabert and Ehrnsberger, 2000

Skoracki, Maciej, Spicer, Greg S. & Oconnor, Barry M., 2016, A systematiC review of the subfamily Syringophilinae (ACari: Syringophilidae) of the NearCtiC region. Part 1: quill mites assoCiated with passerines (Aves: Passeriformes), Zootaxa 4084 (4), pp. 451-494 : 483

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4084.4.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5311414
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scientific name	Torotrogla merulae Skoracki, Dabert and Ehrnsberger, 2000
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Torotrogla merulae Skoracki, Dabert and Ehrnsberger, 2000 View in CoL

Torotrogla merulae Skoracki et al., 2000: 192 View in CoL , figs. 1–10; Skoracki 2011: 228, figs. 166–168. Types deposited in AMU, ZISP and ZSM examined.

Type host: Turdus merula Linnaeus ( Passeriformes : Turdidae ). Type locality: Poland.

Material examined. One female (FMNH uncatalogued) from Turdus migratorius Linnaeus ( Passeriformes : Turdidae ), USA: Georgia, Green Co., 22 February 1968, coll. J. Taylor, specimen in FMNH.

Hosts and distribution. Turdus merula Linnaeus (Turdidae) from Poland (Skoracki et al. 2000; Skoracki 2011), Germany ( Schmaschke et al. 2003) Russia ( Bochkov et al. 2009), Jordan ( Glowska et al. 2007), T. migratorius Linnaeus [new host] from USA ( Georgia) (present paper), T. philomelos Brehm from Poland ( Skoracki 2004c), Germany (Skoracki 2011) and Jordan ( Glowska et al. 2007), T. torquatus Linnaeus from Slovakia (Skoracki 2011), and T. viscivorus Linnaeus from Romania and Poland ( Skoracki 2004c).