A review of the subfamily Picobiinae Johnston and Kethley, 1973 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae)
Author
Skoracki, Maciej
Author
Sikora, Bozena
Author
Spicer, Greg S.
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Zootaxa
2016
2016-05-19
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Picobia echo
Skoracki, Solarczyk and Sikora, 2012
(
Figs. 43
G–I)
Picobia echo
Skoracki
et al
., 2012b: 126
, figs. 10–21.
Types
deposited in AMU, ZISP and ZSM, examined.
Type
host:
Cossypha heuglini
Hartlaub
(
Passeriformes
:
Muscicapidae
).
Type
locality: D.R.
Congo
.
Additional material.
One female (NPF),
3 females
(PF) and
4 males
from
Copsychus saularis
(Linnaeus)
(
Passeriformes
:
Muscicapidae
),
INDONESIA
:
Java
Isl., Sampung,
8 June 1909
, coll. A. Primavesi, all material in
AMU
;
1 female
(PF) and
1 male
from
Copsychus malabricus
(Scopoli) (Muscicapidae)
,
NEPAL
:
24 March 1962
, coll. unknown, all material in
AMU
.
Host range and distribution.
Mesostenoxenous species associated with the flycatchers (
Passeriformes
:
Muscicapidae
):
Cossypha heuglini
Hartlaub
from D. R.
Congo
(
Skoracki
et al
. 2012b
),
Copsychus malabricus
(Scopoli)
[
new host
] from
Nepal
, and
C. saularis
(Linnaeus)
[
new host
] from
Indonesia
(present paper).