Two New Species of the Family Syringophilidae (Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) Parasitising Bushshrikes (Passeriformes: Malaconotidae)

M. Klimovičová; M. Skoracki; P. Njoroge; M. Hromada

doi:10.1645/15-870

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M. Klimovičová,¹ M. Skoracki,^1,* P. Njoroge,^1,** M. Hromada¹

¹Laboratory and Museum of Evolutionary Ecology, Department of Ecology, Faculty of Humanities and Natu

^*Department of Animal Morphology, Department of Animal Morphology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Faculty of Biology, Umultowska 89, 61–614 Poznań, Poland.
^**Department of Zoology, National Museums of Kenya, Museum Hill Road, P.O. Box 40658, P.C. 00100, Nairobi, Kenya.

Abstract

Two new species of quill mites of the subfamily Syringophilinae Lavoipierre (Acari: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) are described from the Bushshrikes (Passeriformes: Malaconotidae) in the Afrotropical region: Neoaulonastus malaconotus n. sp. parasitizing Telophorus nigrifrons (Reichenow) (Malaconotidae) [type host] in Liberia and Kenya, Laniarius aethiopicus (Gmelin) in Somalia, Nilaus afer (Latham) in Kenya, and Syringophiloidus nkaii n. sp. from Nilaus afer in Kenya.

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M. Klimovičová, M. Skoracki, P. Njoroge, and M. Hromada "Two New Species of the Family Syringophilidae (Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) Parasitising Bushshrikes (Passeriformes: Malaconotidae)," Journal of Parasitology 102(2), 187-192, (1 April 2016). https://doi.org/10.1645/15-870

Received: 25 August 2015; Accepted: 1 November 2015; Published: 1 April 2016

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