Boydaia colini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Acariformes Ordo: Trombidiformes Subordo: Prostigmata Cohort: Eupodina Superfamilia: Tydeoidea

Familia: Ereynetidae
Subfamilia: Speleognathinae
Tribus: Boydaiini
Genus: Boydaia
Species: Boydaia colini

Name

Boydaia colini Clark, 1958

• Type locality: nasal cavity of Colinus virginianus (Aves, Odontophoridae), The Patuxent Research Refuge, Laurel, Maryland (U.S.A.)
• Holotype: USNM #2452 — ♀

Synonyms

• Boydaia colini, original combination
• Boydaia (Boydaia) colini, subsequent combination used by Fain (1971: 100, 107, 110)

Notes

• A list of hosts is given by Fain (1971).

References

• Clark, G.M. 1958. One new previously unreported species of nasal mite (Acarina, Speleognathidae) from Noth American birds. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 25(2): 78–86.
• Fain, A. 1971. Clé et liste des espèces du genre Boydaia Womersley (Ereynetidae: Trombidiformes). Acarologia 13(1): 98–112.

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus