Syringophilopsis tyranni Bochkov and Galloway, 2004

Skoracki, Maciej, 2017, Quill mites (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) associated with birds of Mexico, Zootaxa 4282 (1), pp. 179-191 : 188

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4282.1.11
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4957B8A8-4511-4D67-8F36-6183BA1AF2B8
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6007783
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A2C60C-DA12-FF8C-FF2D-FEA7FD87BBCA
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Syringophilopsis tyranni Bochkov and Galloway, 2004
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Syringophilopsis tyranni Bochkov and Galloway, 2004 View in CoL

Representatives of this species are associated with passerines of the family Tyrannidae , and to this time were recorded on avian genera Myiarchus Cabanis , Myiopagis Salvin and Godman , and Tyrannus Lacepede from North and South America ( USA, Canada, Peru) (Skoracki et al. 2016). Herein, a new host record and a new locality for this mite species is provided.

Material examined. Six females and 5 males from Myiozetetes similis (Spix) ( Passeriformes : Tyrannidae ), MEXICO: Veracruz, Los Tuxtlas, 13 May 2008, coll. S.V. Mironov (SVM 08-0513-6/4); mite specimens deposited in UNAM, UMMZ and AMU.