Harpyrhynchoides spizella Bochkov and Klompen, 2014

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 : 51

Harpyrhynchoides spizella Bochkov and Klompen, 2014

( Fig. 39 J, H)

Harpyrhynchoides spizella Bochkov and Klompen, 2014b: 415 , fig. 8 (type in OSAL, examined). Harpyrhynchus brevis, Moss 1979: 381 (misidentification).

Hosts and distribution. Spizella passerina (Bechstein) ( Passeriformes : Emberizidae ), USA (California) ( Bochkov & Klompen 2014b).

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FIGURE 39. Harpyrhynchoides spp., details of females (zumpti group): A—palpalae of Harpyrhynchoides xantocephallus Bochkov and Klompen, 2014; B—same of Harpyrhynchoides brevis (Ewing, 1911); C—same of Harpyrhynchoides setophaga Bochkov and Klompen, 2011; D—same of Harpyrhynchoides zumpti (Fain, 1972); E—palp of Harpyrhynchoides vulgaris Bochkov and Galloway, 2004 in dorsal view; F—same of Harpyrhynchoides heatherae Bochkov and Galloway, 2013; Harpyrhynchoides spizella Bochkov and Klompen (G, H): G—palpalae; H—pocket-like vulvar structure. Scale bars: A – C, E – H = 50 Μm; D = 25 Μm.