Skoracki Maciej*, Dabert Jacek - Two new species of the parasitic mites of the
genus Aulobia Kethley, 1970 (Acari, Syringophilidae) from African birds.
Department of Animal Morphology, A. Mickiewicz University, 28 czerwca 1956/198, 61-485 Poznan, Poland
*Corresponding author:
E-mail: skoracki@main.amu.edu.pl
ABSTRACT
Two new quill mite species of the genus Aulobia (Acari, Syringophilidae) from Togo
(Africa) are described and figured: A. erythroptera sp. nov. from redwinged warbler
Heliolais erythroptera (Passeriformes, Sylviidae) and A. virens sp. nov. from
green crombec Sylvietta virens flaviventris (Passeriformes, Sylviidae).
KEY WORDS: Aulobia erythroptera sp. nov., A. virens sp. nov., Acari, Passeriformes, Togo (Africa)
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