Neharpyrhynchus baile Bochkov, Literak and Capek, 2007

Bochkov, Andre V, Oconnor, Barry M. & Klompen, Hans, 2015, A review of the mite subfamily Harpirhynchinae (Acariformes: Harpirhynchidae) — parasites of New World birds (Aves: Neognathae), Zootaxa 4023 (1), pp. 1-130 : 98

Neharpyrhynchus baile Bochkov, Literak and Capek, 2007

( Fig. 77 E, F)

Neharpyrhynchus baile Bochkov, Literak and Capek, 2007: 35 , figs 1–3; Martinu et al. 2008: 207, fig. 2 (type in ZISP, examined).

Additional material. Four females ( UMMZ BMOC 10-0203-001, #1–4) from Dumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus) ( Passeriformes : Mimidae ) ( UMMZ 242093)[at bases of feathers around ears], USA: Michigan, Washtenaw Co., Scio Township, 7.7 mi W Ann Arbor, Pinecross Lane, 42.2723234°N, 83.8932753°W, 16 May 1992, coll. S. Horvath. Three specimens in UMMZ, 1 specimen in ZISP.

Hosts and distribution. Turdus leucomelas Vieilot [type host] ( Passeriformes : Turdidae ) from Brazil ( Bochkov et al. 2007) and Dumetella carolinensis [new host] ( Passeriformes : Mimidae ) from USA (Michigan) (present paper).

Figures

FIGURE 77. Neharpyrhynchus bombycilla sp. nov., female. A—dorsal view; B—ventral view.