Pipicobia glossopsitta ( Skoracki, Glowska and Sikora, 2008 )

Skoracki, Maciej, Sikora, Bozena & Spicer, Greg S., 2016, A review of the subfamily Picobiinae Johnston and Kethley, 1973 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae), Zootaxa 4113 (1), pp. 1-95 : 68

Pipicobia glossopsitta ( Skoracki, Glowska and Sikora, 2008)

( Figs. 52 A–E)

Picobia glossopsitta Skoracki et al., 2008: 67 , figs. 28–34. Types deposited in AMU, examined.

Neopicobia glossopsitta, Skoracki 2011: 384 .

Pipicobia glossopsitta, Glowska & Schmidt 2014a: 59 .

Type host: Glossopsitta porphyrocephala (Dietrichsen) ( Psittaciformes : Psittaculidae ). Type locality: Australia.

Host range and distribution. Monoxenous species parasitising Glossopsitta porphyrocephala (Dietrichsen) ( Psittaciformes : Psittaculidae ) in Australia ( New Holland) ( Skoracki et al. 2008).

Figures

FIGURE 52. Pipicobia spp., female. P. glossopsitta (Skoracki et al., 2008) (A – E). A, opisthosoma in dorsal view; B, opisthosoma in ventral view; C, apodemes of legs I and II; D, solenidia of leg I; E, peritremes. P. terpsiphoni Glowska and Schmidt, 2014 (F, G). F, opisthosoma in dorsal view; G, opisthosoma in ventral view. Scale bars: A – C, F, G = 100 µm; D, E = 20 µm.