Prelude to a study of the feather mites of Australia (Acariformes: Astigmata) Author HALLIDAY, R. B. text Zootaxa 2023 2023-05-09 5280 1 1 73 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5280.1.1 journal article 54455 10.11646/zootaxa.5280.1.1 a3384e49-2a34-4e14-8651-90cd896e0df4 1175-5326 7912198 E89D81FE-D079-41B7-9FF4-4933D620B89D Genus Pteronyssoides Hull, 1931 Pteronyssoides Hull, 1931: 145 . Type species: Pteronyssus striatus Robin , in Robin & Mégnin, 1877a , by original designation. Unidentified specimens in this genus: Pteronyssoides sp. Host and locality in Australia : Unidentified species of Estrildidae , no details ( Faccini & Atyeo 1981 ). Current name of host : unknown.