Aulonastus Kethley, 1970
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Genus Aulonastus Kethley, 1970 View in CoL
Aulonastus Kethley, 1970: 47 View in CoL ; Skoracki 2011: 136.
Type species: Aulonastus pipili Kethley, 1970 , by original designation.
Representatives of the genus Aulonastus are found inside feather quills of secondaries, coverts and only occasionally inside contour feathers. They are associated with passerines of the families Cardinalidae , Emberizidae , Fringillidae , Icteridae , Laniidae , Motacillidae , Prunellidae , Rhinocriptidae, Turdidae , and Troglodytidae .
The Nearctic fauna comprises five of the 14 species described in this genus: A. emberizicus Skoracki et al., 2010 , A. euphagus Skoracki et al., 2010 , A. pipili Kethley, 1970 , A. pirangus Skoracki et al., 2010 , and A. sturnellus Skoracki et al., 2010 .
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Aulonastus Kethley, 1970
| Skoracki, Maciej, Spicer, Greg S. & Oconnor, Barry M. 2016 |
Aulonastus
| Kethley 1970: 47 |