Megasyringophilus Fain, Bochkov and Mironov, 2000

Marciniak, Natalia, Skoracki, Maciej & Hromada, Martin, 2019, Quill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Prostigmata) associated with Cockatoos (Psittaciformes: Cacatuidae), Zootaxa 4565 (2), pp. 190-200 : 191

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4565.2.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C2F9B34A-BDEB-42D8-867D-144D747C6D42

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5940697

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A35487A3-1B42-FFF7-FF6E-FBB4555D8C46

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Megasyringophilus Fain, Bochkov and Mironov, 2000
status

 

Genus Megasyringophilus Fain, Bochkov and Mironov, 2000 View in CoL

Megasyringophilus Fain et al., 2000: 35 View in CoL .

Type-species: Megasyringophilus kethleyi Fain, Bochkov and Mironov, 2000 View in CoL , by original designation.

Representatives of this genus are associated with birds of the orders Psittaciformes, Accipitriformes, and Strigiformes ( Fain et al. 2000; Skoracki et al. 2010, 2016; Zmudzinski et al. 2015). The genus Megasyringophilus currently includes eleven species; nine of them have been recorded from parrots, but the only one has been found on a cacatuid host.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

SuperOrder

Acariformes

Order

Trombidiformes

SubOrder

Prostigmata

Family

Syringophilidae

SubFamily

Syringophilinae

Loc

Megasyringophilus Fain, Bochkov and Mironov, 2000

Marciniak, Natalia, Skoracki, Maciej & Hromada, Martin 2019
2019
Loc

Megasyringophilus

Fain, A. & Bochkov, A. V. & Mironov, S. V. 2000: 35
2000
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