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3 April 2017 Rediscovery and redescription of Hieracolichus hirundo (Mégnin & Trouessart, 1884) (Astigmata: Gabuciniidae) from the Harpy Eagle Harpiaharpyja (Linnaeus, 1758) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae)
Fabio Akashi Hernandes
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Abstract

The feather mite Hieracolichus hirundo (Mégnin & Trouessart, 1884) (Astigmata: Gabuciniidae) is recollected from the type host, the harpy eagle Harpia harpyja (Linnaeus, 1758) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae), and redescribed based on the type and newly collected materials. Illustrations of this mite are provided for the first time.

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Fabio Akashi Hernandes "Rediscovery and redescription of Hieracolichus hirundo (Mégnin & Trouessart, 1884) (Astigmata: Gabuciniidae) from the Harpy Eagle Harpiaharpyja (Linnaeus, 1758) (Accipitriformes: Accipitridae)," Systematic and Applied Acarology 22(4), 509-517, (3 April 2017). https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.22.4.7
Received: 8 February 2017; Accepted: 1 March 2017; Published: 3 April 2017
KEYWORDS
Acari
biodiversity
Neotropics
Pterolichoidea
systematics
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