A review of the mite subfamily Harpirhynchinae (Acariformes: Harpirhynchidae) — parasites of New World birds (Aves: Neognathae)
Author
Bochkov, Andre V
Author
Oconnor, Barry M.
Author
Klompen, Hans
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Zootaxa
2015
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journal article
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Neharpyrhyncus
novoplumaris
(
Moss, Oliver and Nelson, 1968
)
(
Fig. 87
C, D)
Harpyrhynchus novoplumaris
Moss
et al
., 1968
: 378
, figs. 3–34 (
type
in USNM, examined)?
Neharpyrhynchus plumaris
,
Fain 1995
: 85
.
Neharpyrhynchus novoplumaris
, Bochkov 2000: 536
; Bochkov & OConnor 2013: 508.
Additional material.
One female (
OSAL
0077777) from
Cardinalis cardinals
(Linnaeus)
(
Passeriformes
:
Cardinalidae
),
USA
: Kansas, Jefferson, L14955; Lawrence, PPL.,
19 April 1952
, coll. E.H. Kardos;
1 female
(0083581) from
Baeolophus bicolor
(Linnaeus)
(
Passeriformes
:
Paridae
),
USA
: Kansas, Douglas Co., Lawrence,
38.97°N
95.24°W
(GNIS-USGS),
13 April 1963
, coll. W.W. Moss;.
1 female
(
OSAL
0077710) and
1 female
(
OSAL
0083276) from
Melozone fusca
(Swainson)
(
Passeriformes
:
Emberizidae
),
USA
: unknown localities;
4 females
(
UMMZ
BMOC
08-0407-001, #1–4) from
Junco hyemalis
(Linnaeus)
(
Passeriformes
:
Emberizidae
) (
UMMZ
241473) [on head],
USA
: Michigan, Washtenaw Co., Ann Arbor, 42˚17’15”N, 83˚43’58”W,
3 April 2008
, coll. M. Glass;
2 females
(
OSAL
0 0 83142, 0083143) from
Junco phaeonotus
Wagler
,
MEXICO
: Distrito Federal,
Mexico
City,
45 km
ESE of,
19.43°N
99.14°W
(GEOnet),
27 June 1941
, coll. W.B. Davis. All material deposited in
UMMZ
and
OSAL
, respectively except
1 female
(
BMOC
08-0407-001) from
Junco hyemalis
in
ZISP
.
Hosts and distribution
. Various North American passerines (
USA
):
Certhia familiaris
(Linnaeus)
[
type
host] (
Certhiidae
),
Baeolophus bicolor
(Paridae)
, and
Cardinalis cardinalis
(Cardinalidae)
,
Melozone fusca
(Emberizidae)
(
Moss
et al
. 1968
;
Moss 1979
; Bochkov & OConnor 2013; present paper),
Junco hyemalis
[
new host
] (
Emberizidae
) from
USA
and
Junco phaeonotus
[
new host
] from
Mexico
(present paper).
Remarks
. Records of this species from
Campylorhynchus
brunneicapillus
(
Troglodytidae
) and
Spizella
passerina
(
Emberizidae
) (
Moss
et al
. 1968
;
Moss 1979
) actually represent
N
.
campylorhynchus
sp. nov.
and
N. spizella
sp. nov.
, respectively (present paper). Mites from
Amphispiza bilineata
(Cassin) (Emberizidae)
from
USA
determined as
Neharpyrhynchus novoplumaris
(
Moss
et al
. 1968
)
belong to
Neharpyrhynchus
sp. 1 (see below).