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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Two new quill mite species (Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) parasitizing Australian birds.

Journal:
Zootaxa
Year:
2013
Authors:
Glowska, Eliza & Laniecka, Izabella
Affiliation:
Adam Mickiewicz University
Species:
bird

Abstract

Two new quill mite species (Prostigmata: Cheyletoidea: Syringophilidae), Syringophilopsis philemonis sp. nov. from Philemon citreogularis (Gould) (Passeriformes: Meliphagidae) and Megasyringophilus cacatua sp. nov. from Cacatua galerita (Latham) (Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) are described from Australia.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26438949/