Syringophiloidus minor (Berlese, 1887)

Syringophilus bipectinatus forma minor Berlese, 1887: 9 . Type material lost (in Kethley 1970: 50). Syringophilus minor minor, Fritsch 1958: 235, figs. 5.

Syringophilus minor, Clark 1964: 84, fig. 19.

Syringophiloidus minor, Kethley 1970: 50, figs. 28–29; Skoracki 2011: 39, figs. 21–23. Type host: Passer domesticus (Linnaeus) ( Passeriformes: Passeridae). Type locality: Europe.

Host and distribution. Passer domesticus (Linnaeus) (Passeridae) from many localities in the World similar to the host species distribution (see review in Skoracki 2011). In the Nearctic region recorded from USA (Georgia, Maryland, Texas) (Clark 1964; Casto 1976; Kethley 1970) and Canada (Manitoba) (Bochkov & Galloway 2001), P. hispaniolensis (Temminck) from Jordan (Glowska et al. 2007), and P. montanus (Linnaeus) from Russia (Bochkov & Mironov 1998).