Feather mites of the subfamily Pterodectinae (Acariformes: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines and kingfishers in Canada Author Mironov, Sergey V. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya embankment 1, 199034, Saint Petersburg, Russia Author Galloway, Terry D. Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R 3 T 2 N 2, Canada text Zootaxa 2021 2021-08-04 5016 1 1 55 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5016.1.1 1175-5326 5221702 22814DB2-5BDA-44C2-BC00-37773209DA9F Amerodectes spizellae Mironov and Chandler, 2017 ( Fig. 4B ) Material examined . 12 males , 15 females from Spizella passerina (Bechstein, 1798) ( Passeriformes : Passerellidae ), (SM 1965), CANADA , Manitoba , Winnipeg, 13 May 2009 , coll. T.D. Galloway and R. Duarte. This species was described from the Chipping Sparrow, S. passerina , in Georgia , USA ( Mironov & Chandler 2017 ). In Canada , this mite is reported for the first time.