Trochilodectes Park & Atyeo, 1971

Hernandes, Fabio Akashi, 2013, The feather mites (Acari, Astigmata) of the Violet-capped Woodnymph, Thalurania glaucopis (Gmelin) (Aves, Trochilidae), with descriptions of three new species, Zootaxa 3616 (6), pp. 563-577 : 571

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3616.6.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:05C89903-B7A0-45BC-B316-931E789BDAFD

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6151649

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/05530039-2203-B86C-FF27-1246FC5FF813

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scientific name

Trochilodectes Park & Atyeo, 1971
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Trochilodectes Park & Atyeo, 1971

Type-species: Proctophyllodes (Pterodectes) trochilidarum Trouessart, 1885

Mites of this genus occur only on hummingbirds ( Apodiformes , Trochilidae ). Setae ps 3 in males are inserted anterior to adanal suckers, and setae h2 are lanceolate and without terminal filament. The genus Trochilodectes comprises currently of ten species (Park & Atyeo 1974b; Černý 1974).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Astigmata

Family

Proctophyllodidae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Astigmata

Family

Proctophyllodidae

Genus

Proctophyllodes

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Apodiformes

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