Picobia lamprotornis Klimovicova, Skoracki, Wamiti and Hromada, 2014

Skoracki, Maciej, Sikora, Bozena & Spicer, Greg S., 2016, A review of the subfamily Picobiinae Johnston and Kethley, 1973 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae), Zootaxa 4113 (1), pp. 1-95 : 61

Picobia lamprotornis Klimovicova, Skoracki, Wamiti and Hromada, 2014

( Figs. 47 C–E)

Picobia lamprotornis Klimovicova et al., 2014: 395 , figs. 3–5. Types deposited in AMU, examined.

Type host: Lamprotornis superbus (Rüppell) ( Passeriformes : Sturnidae ). Type locality: Kenya.

Host range and distribution. Monoxenous species inhabiting Lamprotornis superbus (Ruppell) ( Passeriformes : Sturnidae ) in Kenya ( Klimovicova et al. 2014).

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FIGURE 47. Picobia spp., female. P. sturni Skoracki et al., 2008 (A, B). A, opisthosoma in ventral view; B, seta vi. P. lamprotornis Klimovicova et al., 2014 (C – E). C, opisthosoma in ventral view; D, seta vi; E, pygidial shield. P. indonesiana Skoracki and Glowska, 2008 (F). F, pygidial shield.