Coboydaia nigra motacillae

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: Coboydaia
Species: Coboydaia nigra
Subspecies: Coboydaia nigra motacillae

Name

Coboydaia nigra motacillae (Fain, 1969)

• Type locality: nasal cavity of Motacilla flava (Aves, Motacillidae), Nyiakibanda (Rwanda)
• Holotype: MRAC slide no. 140076 — ♀

Synonyms

• Boydaia nigra motacillae, original combination
• Boydaia (Coboydaia) nigra motacillae, subsequent combination used by Fain (1971: 112)
• Coboydaia nigra motacillae, implicit subsequent combination due to the elevation of Coboydaia to full generic status by Fain (1985: 146)

Notes

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

References

• Fain, A. 1969. Nouveaux Speleognathinae parasites nasicoles d'oiseaux (Acarina : Trombidiformes). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique africaines, 80(3-4): 369–376.
• Fain, A. 1971. Clé et liste des espèces du genre Boydaia Womersley (Ereynetidae: Trombidiformes). Acarologia, 13(1): 98–112.
• Fain, A. 1985. Systematic notes on the Speleognathinae (Acari: Ereynetidae) with description of new taxa and a key to the Trispeleognathini. Bulletin et Annales de la Societe Royale Belge d’Entomologie 121: 143–152.

Links

• MRAC collection
• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus