A systematiC review of the subfamily Syringophilinae (ACari: Syringophilidae) of the NearCtiC region. Part 1: quill mites assoCiated with passerines (Aves: Passeriformes) Author Skoracki, Maciej Author Spicer, Greg S. Author Oconnor, Barry M. text Zootaxa 2016 2016-02-29 4084 4 451 494 journal article 31454 10.11646/zootaxa.4084.4.1 da957853-f720-404d-b32c-1858a3b0108f 1175-5326 1052257 AD929587-1481-4D29-A62D-1E445D1D0546 Torotrogla merulae Skoracki, Dabert and Ehrnsberger, 2000 Torotrogla merulae Skoracki et al ., 2000: 192 , 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 ).