Feather mites of the subfamily Pterodectinae (Acariformes: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines and kingfishers in Canada
Author
Mironov, Sergey V.
Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya embankment 1, 199034, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Author
Galloway, Terry D.
Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R 3 T 2 N 2, Canada
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-08-04
5016
1
1
55
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5016.1.1
1175-5326
5221702
22814DB2-5BDA-44C2-BC00-37773209DA9F
Amerodectes jonesborensis
Hernandes, 2018
(
Fig. 14C
)
Material examined
.
7 males
,
2 females
from,
Parkesia noveboracensis
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
(
Passeriformes
:
Parulidae
), (SM 1857),
CANADA
,
Manitoba
, Oak Hammock Marsh,
15 May 2004
, coll. T.D. Galloway and T.M. Whiklo;
10 females
from, same host species, (SM 342),
CANADA
,
Manitoba
, Winnipeg,
28 August 2000
, coll. T.D. Galloway and T.M. Whiklo.
This mite was described from the Northern Waterthrush,
P. noveboracensis
, in
Arkansas
,
USA
(
Hernandes
et al
. 2018
). In
Canada
, this mite is recorded for the first time.