Prelude to a study of the feather mites of Australia (Acariformes: Astigmata) Author HALLIDAY, R. B. text Zootaxa 2023 2023-05-09 5280 1 1 73 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5280.1.1 journal article 54455 10.11646/zootaxa.5280.1.1 a3384e49-2a34-4e14-8651-90cd896e0df4 1175-5326 7912198 E89D81FE-D079-41B7-9FF4-4933D620B89D Sokoloviana vanelli Dabert & Ehrnsberger, 1996 Sokoloviana vanelli Dabert & Ehrnsberger, 1996: 155 . Sokoloviana vanelli .— Dabert & Ehrnsberger 1998: 151 . Host and locality in Australia : Northern masked plover ( Vanellus miles miles ), Oenpelli, Northern Territory ( Dabert & Ehrnsberger 1996 , 1998 ); Southern masked plover ( Vanellus miles novaehollandiae ), Kangaroo Island, South Australia ( Dabert & Ehrnsberger 1996 , 1998 ). Current name of host : Masked Lapwing, Vanellus miles miles (Boddaert, 1783) and Vanellus miles novaehollandiae Stephens, 1819 ( Charadriiformes : Charadriidae ).