New data on the species Metacheyletia degenerata Fain and Bochkov (Acariformes: Cheyletidae)

• Autorzy: Skoracki M.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

Metacheyletia degenerata Fain and Bochkov, 2003 (Acariformes: Cheyletidae) is recorded for the first time from the quills of the European Bee-eater Merops apiaster L., 1758 (Coraciformes: Meropidae). It is also the first record of Metacheyletia found on coraciiform birds. Moreover, the following localities: Macedonia, Italy, Azerbaijan, Russia and Tanzania, are new for M. degenerata.

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: Annals of Parasitology
• Rocznik: 2016
• Tom: 62
• Numer: 4
• Opis fizyczny: p.349-350,ref.

Twórcy

autor

Skoracki M.

• Department of Animal Morphology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Umultowska 89, 61-614 Poznan, Poland

Bibliografia

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Identyfikatory

DOI

10.17420/ap6204.72