Creagonycha Kethley

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Genus Creagonycha Kethley

Creagonycha Kethley, 1970: 34 . Type-species: Creagonycha lara Kethley, 1970 , by original designation.

lara Kethley, 1970: 34 , figs. 20, 21.

Type material. Holotype female at UGA, paratypes: females, males at UGA. Hosts and distribution. Larus delawarensis (type host) ( Charadriiformes : Laridae ), type-locality: USA, Georgia, Chatham Co., Coffee Bluff ( Kethley 1970).

Habitat. Secondary, covert feathers.

sternae Kivganov, 1995: 86 , fig. 4.

Type material. Holotype female, paratypes: females, males at author’s collection. Hosts and distribution. Sternula albifrons (type host) ( Charadriiformes : Laridae ), type-locality: UKRAINE, Odessa Prov., Tiligulski liman ( Kivganov & Sharafat 1995).

Habitat. Primary feathers.

totana (Oudemans, 1904) , Syringophilus totani Oudemans, 1904: 57 , figs. 7, 8; Creagonycha totana, Kethley 1970: 37 .

Type material. Holotype female at LAP.

Hosts and distribution. Tringa totanus (type host) ( Charadriiformes : Scolopacidae ), type-locality: FRANCE (Oudemans 1904); T. glareola (Scolopacidae) , POLAND, Slonsk, ( AMU, ZSM, ZISP) ( Skoracki et al. 2006); Calidris minuta (Scolopacidae) , KAZAKHSTAN, ( ZISP) ( Bochkov & Mironov 1998), POLAND, Slonsk, ( AMU) ( Skoracki et al. 2006); Calidris alba (Scolopacidae) , TOGO, ( MRAC, AMU) ( Skoracki & Dabert 2002); C. temminckii (Scolopacidae) , POLAND, Slonsk, ( AMU, ZSM, ZISP) ( Skoracki et al. 2006); C. himantopus (Scolopacidae) , CANADA, Manitoba, ( AMU, ZISP, ZSM, UMMZ) ( Skoracki et al. 2006). Habitat. Unknown.