A review of quill mites (Acari: Syringophilidae) parasitising Kenyan birds
Author
Klimovičová, Miroslava
Author
Mikula, Peter
Author
Kahure, Njoki
Author
Hromada, Martin
text
Zootaxa
2014
3857
4
571
580
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3857.4.6
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1175-5326
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Aulobia sylviettae
(
Fain, Bochkov and Mironov, 2000
)
Syringophilopsis sylviettae
Fain
et al.
2000
: 57
, figs. 79–82.
Aulobia sylviettae
Skoracki
et al
. 2010b
: 39
.
This species was recorded from
Sylvietta whytii
Shelley
(
Passeriformes
:
Macrosphenidae
) only in
Rwanda
(
Fain
et al.
2000
;
Skoracki
et al.
2010b
).
Material examined.
6 females
and
2 males
from
Sylvietta whytii
Shelley
(
Passeriformes
:
Macrosphenidae
),
KENYA
(
new locality
): Amboseli,
2°44'34.17"S
,
37°22'34.24"E
, elev.
1174 m
a.s.l.,
26 November 2012
, coll. M. Hromada and N. Kahure.
3 females
and
1 male
are deposited in the AMU (Reg. No. AMU–SYR.470),
3 females
and
1 male
in the
LMEE
(Reg. No.
LMEE
/S/9).