The chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae) on wild birds in Honduras
Author
Kalúz, Stanislav
Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia;
Author
Literák, Ivan
Department of Biology and Wildlife Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Brno, Czech Republic
Author
Kolenčík, Stanislav
Department of Biology and Wildlife Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Brno, Czech Republic
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Folia Parasitologica
2018
017
2018-11-12
65
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http://dx.doi.org/10.14411/fp.2018.017
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Neoschoengastia dalmati
Brennan, 1951
M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d (p r e v a l e n c e):
three larvae
, from
Coraciiformes
,
Momotidae
:
Momotus lessonii
Lesson
(L: 1/1).
R e m a r k s:
Neoschoengastia dalmati
was first foUnd on
Momotus lessonii
in
Guatemala
(
Brennan 1951
). Specimens of
N. dalmati
were recorded from two
Momotus
sp.
, while one individual was taken from
Reithrodontomys
sp.
(
Rodentia
:
Cricetidae
) in
Mexico
(
Brennan and Dalmat 1960
). In
Honduras
, which neighbours
Guatemala
,
N. dalmati
was found for the first time.