Fabio Akashi Hernandes

Fabio Akashi Hernandes, full name Fábio Rau Akashi Hernandes, Brazilian zoologist (parasitology).

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(List may be incomplete)

Hernandes, F.A. & Valim, M.P. 2005. A new species of Pterodectes Robin, 1877 (Proctophyllodidae: Pterodectinae) from the pale-breasted thrush, Turdus leucomelas (Passeriformes: Turdidae). Zootaxa 1081: 61–68. Reference page.

Hernandes, F.A. & Valim, M.P. 2006. Two new species of the feather mite subfamily Pterodectinae (Acari: Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae) from Brazil. Zootaxa 1235: 49–61. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.

Hernandes, F.A., Valim, M.P. & Mironov, S.V. 2007. Two new genera and five new species of the feather mite subfamily Proctophyllodinae (Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae) from suboscine birds in Brazil. Journal of Natural History 41: 2653–2681. DOI: 10.1080/00222930701644718 Reference page.

Valim, M.P. & Hernandes, F.A. 2008. Redescriptions of five species of the feather mite genus Pterodectes Robin, 1877 (Acari: Proctophyllodidae: Pterodectinae), with the proposal of a new genus and a new species. Acarina 16(2): 131–157. PDF Reference page.

Valim, M.P. & Hernandes, F.A. 2009. A new species of the feather mite genus Cotingodectes and a new genus of Pterodectinae (Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae). International Journal of Acarology 35: 265–272. DOI: 10.1080/01647950903071143 Reference page.

Hernandes, F.A., Valim, M.P. & Mironov, S.V. 2010. On the identity of Pterodectes ralliculae Atyeo and Gaud, 1977 (Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae). Journal of Natural History 44: 369–377. DOI: 10.1080/00222930903383594 Reference page.
Valim, M.P. & Hernandes, F.A. 2010. A systematic review of feather mites of the Pterodectes generic complex (Acari: Proctophyllodidae) with redescriptions of species described by Vladimír Černý. Acarina 18(1): 3–35. PDF Reference page.
Valim, M.P., Hernandes, F.A. & Proctor, H.C. 2010. Feather mites of Brazil (Acari: Astigmata: Analgoidea and Pterolichoidea). International Journal of Acarology 37: 293–324. DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2010.519719 Reference page.

Hernandes, F.A. & Valim, M.P. 2012. The genus Nanopterodectes Mironov, 2009 (Acari, Proctophyllodidae), with descriptions of three new species from antbirds (Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae) in Brazil. Systematic Parasitology 83: 227–242. DOI: 10.1007/s11230-012-9385-4 Reference page.

Hernandes, F.A. 2013 (Online) 2014 (Print). Three new proctophyllodine feather mites (Acari: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines in Brazil (Aves: Passeriformes). Journal of natural history 48(3-4): 185–202. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.791949 Reference page.

Hernandes, F.A. 2014. Five new species of the feather mite genus Trouessartia Canestrini from South America (Acari: Trouessartiidae). Zootaxa 3856(1): 50–72. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3856.1.2 Reference page.
Hernandes, F.A. & Valim, M.P. 2014. On the identity of two species of Proctophyllodidae (Acari: Astigmata: Analgoidea) described by Herbert F. Berla in Brazil, with a description of Lamellodectes gen. nov. and a new species. Zootaxa 3794(1): 179–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.1.8 Reference page.

Hernandes, F.A. & Mironov, S.V. 2015. The feather mites of the hoatzin Opisthocomus hoazin (Müller) (Aves: Opisthocomiformes), with the description of two new genera and six new species (Acari: Analgoidea, Pterolichoidea). Zootaxa 4034(3): 401–444. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4034.3.1. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Hernandes, F.A. & Valim, M.P. 2015. A new species of the genus Trouessartia Canestrini (Acari: Trouessartiidae) from Neotropical passerines (Aves: Tyrannidae). International Journal of Acarology 41: 382–388. DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2015.1046921 Reference page.
Hernandes, F.A., Valim, M.P. & Pedroso, L.G.A. 2015. New records of feather mites (Acari: Astigmata) from Pelecaniformes (Aves) in Brazil. Acarina 23: 81–84. PDF Reference page.
Mironov, S.V., Hernandes, F.A. & Pedroso, L.G.A. 2015: New feather mites of the genera Aniacarus and Aniibius (Acariformes: Pterolichidae) from two cuckoo species (Cuculiformes: Cuculidae) in Brazil. Zootaxa 3937(1): 103–126. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.1.5. Reference page.

Hernandes, F.A., Mironov, S.V., Bauchan, G.R. & Ochoa, R.A. 2016. A new asymmetrical feather mite of the genus Michaelia Trouessart, 1884 (Astigmata: Freyanidae) from the Neotropical Cormorant, Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Pelecaniformes). Acarologia 56(1): 45–61. DOI: 10.1051/acarologia/20162187 Reference page.
Hernandes, F.A., Skvarla, M.J., Fisher, J.R., Dowling, A.P.G., Ochoa,R., Ueckermann, E.A. & Bauchan, G.R. 2016. Catalogue of snout mites (Acariformes: Bdellidae) of the world. Zootaxa 4152(1): 1–83. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4152.1.1. Reference page.
Hernandes, F.A., Pedroso, L.G.A. & Oniki-Willis, Y. 2016. Five new feather mites of the subfamily Pterodectinae (Acariformes: Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae) from passerines and hummingbirds (Aves) of Brazil. Zootaxa 4161(3): 301–328. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4161.3.1. Reference page.
Mironov, S.V., Hernandes, F.A. & Valim, M.P. 2016. A new feather mite of the genus Pteronyssoides Hull, 1931 (Astigmata: Pteronyssidae) from thrushes (Passeriformes: Turdidae) in the New World. Systematic Parasitology 93(1): 83–89. DOI: 10.1007/s11230-015-9607-7 Reference page.
Skoracki, M., Mironov, S.V., Hernandes, F.A. & Valim, M.P. 2016. Syringophilid quill mites (Acari: Syringophilidae) parasitizing passerines (Aves: Passeriformes) in Brazil. International Journal of Acarology 42(5): 252–257. DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2016.1179673 Reference page.

Pedroso, L.G.A. & Hernandes, F.A. 2018. Two new feather mite species of the family Analgidae (Acariformes: Analgoidea) from the Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis (Müller, 1776) (Passeriformes: Passerellidae). Zootaxa 4461(2): 233–244. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4461.2.4 Reference page.