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 973d30a4-78a7-4ba4-962e-e0b0a937c970 1175-5326 228556 371A8D32-7CD0-49EC-9E96-EE64E3DB4F76 Neoaulonastus bisetatus ( Fritsch, 1958 ) Syringophilus bisetatus Fritsch 1958 : 238 , fig. 7. Syringophilus bisetatus Kethley 1970 : 65 . Dissonus scirpaceus Skoracki 1999 : 157 , figs. 1−6 Neoaulonastus bisetatus Skoracki 2004: 445, 2011: 113 , figs. 80-82. Type host of this species is Sylvia communis Latham ( Passeriformes : Sylviidae ) from Germany ( Fritsch, 1958 ). This species was later found in quills of the same host in Poland , from S. curruca (Linnaeus) in Jordan , Poland and Kazakhstan , S. atricapilla (Linnaeus) in Poland and Russia . Infected quills were found from Acrocephalus scirpaceus (Hermann) ( Passeriformes : Acrocephalidae ) in Poland , A. paludicola (Vieillot) in Poland , A. dumetorum Blyth in Kazakhstan , A. palustris (Bechstein) in Kenya and from A. arundinaceus (Linnaeus) in Poland ( Skoracki 1999 ; Skoracki 2011; Skoracki et al. 2011). In this paper we give one new host from Kenya . Material examined. 1 female from Acrocephalus baeticatus Vieillot ( Passeriformes : Acrocephalidae ) ( new host ), KENYA : Amboseli, ( 2°44'34.17"S , 37°22'34.24"E , elev. 1174 m a.s.l.), 22 November 2012 , coll. M. Hromada and N. Kahure. All material is deposited in the AMU (Reg. No. AMU–SYR.469).