A new species and new host records of syringophilid mites (Acari: Syringophilidae) from passerines from Kenya Author Skoracki, Maciej Author Hromada, Martin Author Wamiti, Wanyoike text Zootaxa 2011 2922 34 40 journal article 46624 10.5281/zenodo.200715 d85c6342-4f3a-4dfb-8fbc-63b98215bfda 1175-5326 200715 Neoaulonastus bisetatus (Fritsch, 1958) This species was known only from Palaearctic region. N. bisetatus was recorded on several hosts of the genera Acrocephalus and Sylvia (Sylviidae) : Acrocephalus arundinaceus (Linnaeus) , A. dumetorum Blyth , A. paludicola (Vieillot) , A. scirpaceus (Hermann) , Sylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus) , S. communis Latham and S. curruca (Linnaeus) ( Skoracki 2011 ) . Material examined: From quill of secondary feather of Acrocephalus palustris (Bechstein) ( Passeriformes : Sylviidae ) ( new host ): 7 females , 4 males , 1 tritonympha, 1 protonympha, 1 larva (AMU–SYR.291), KENYA : Tsavo West National Park, Komboyo Campsite, 2 0 45’18.30”S, 38 0 06’55.25”E, 854 m a.s.l., 9 December 2010 , coll. M. Hromada and W. Wamiti. All material is deposited in the AMU, except 2 females in the ZISP , 2 females in the NMK and 1 female in the MRAC .