Nanopterodectes mentalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Analgoidea
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: Sarcoptiformes Subordo: Psoroptidia Superfamilia: Analgoidea

Familia: Proctophyllodidae
Subfamilia: Pterodectinae
Genus: Nanopterodectes
Species: Nanopterodectes mentalis

Name

• Nanopterodectes mentalis Hernandes & Valim, 2012
  • Type host: Dysithamnus mentalis (Temminck, 1823) (Aves, Passeriformes, Thamnophilidae)
  • Type locality: Brazil

Primary references

• 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.