The Occurrence of Quill Mites (Arachnida: Acariformes: Syringophilidae) on Bee-Eaters (Aves: Coracii...
The Occurrence of Quill Mites (Arachnida: Acariformes: Syringophilidae) on Bee-Eaters (Aves: Coraciiformes: Meropidae: Merops ) of Two Sister Clades
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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We studied the quill mite fauna of the family Syringophilidae, associated with bee-eaters. We examined 273 bird specimens belonging to nine closely related species of the genus
, representing two phylogenetic sister clades of a monophyletic group. Our examination reveals the presence of two species of the genus
, as follows: (1) a new species...
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The Occurrence of Quill Mites (Arachnida: Acariformes: Syringophilidae) on Bee-Eaters (Aves: Coraciiformes: Meropidae: Merops ) of Two Sister Clades
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8d01bff040c6494c9a5f508cf944ae47
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8d01bff040c6494c9a5f508cf944ae47
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2076-2615
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2076-2615
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10.3390/ani11123500