Proctophyllodes pinicola

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: Proctophyllodinae
Genus: Proctophyllodes
Species: Proctophyllodes pinicola

Name

• Proctophyllodes pinicola Mironov, 2012: 137, figs. 3F, 4C, D, 5, 7A

Holotype: ZISP 4923, ♂, from Pinicola enucleator (Linnaeus, 1758) (Fringillidae); 28 October 1981, coll. S.V. Mironov.

Type locality: Russia, Leningrad Province, Lodeinopolsky District, Gumbaritsy, N 60°40′26″, E 32°56′35″.

Etymology: The specific epithet is directly taken from the generic name of the type host.

References

• Mironov, S.V., 2012: New species of the feather mite genus Proctophyllodes Robin 1877 (Acari: Analgoidea: Proctophyllodidae) from European Passerines (Aves: Passeriformes), with an updated checklist of the genus. Acarina, 20 (2): 130–158. PDF.