<p><strong><em>Promyialges italicus</em></strong><strong> sp. nov. (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae) with redescriptions of mites of the families Epidermoptidae and Cheyletidae (Prostigmata) associated with <em>Pseudolynchia canariensis</em> (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Iran and Italy</strong></p>
Pseudolynchia canariensis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) is a parasite of pigeons but also a host for hyperparasitic mites living on the same avian hosts. Four species and subspecies of mites found on this louse fly, Myialges anchora, Promyialges italicus sp. nov., Promyialges lophortyx (Astigmata: Epide...
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| author | Majid Moradi Faradonbeh Hadi Ostovan Barry M. OConnor Mehdi Gheibi Omid Joharchi Fabio Macchioni |
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Pseudolynchia canariensis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) is a parasite of pigeons but also a host for hyperparasitic mites living on the same avian hosts. Four species and subspecies of mites found on this louse fly, Myialges anchora, Promyialges italicus sp. nov., Promyialges lophortyx (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae), and Ornithocheyletia hallae hallae (Prostigmata: Cheyletidae), are described or redescribed. One new species of feather mites is described from Tuscany, Pisa, Italy, from Pseudolynchia canariensis (Mcquart, 1840) from Columba livia (Gmelin, 1789). This is the first report of the genera Myialges and Ornithocheyletia for the Iranian fauna, while the subspecies Ornithocheyletia hallae hallae represents a new report for Asia. Specimens of O. hallae from populations in Italy and in Iran differ morphologically. According to these findings, we recognized two subspecies, Ornithocheyletia hallae hallae and O. hallae similis.
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| spelling | doaj-art-b57a523f18984ae29fc0ce1aad6efc202025-08-20T03:12:34ZengAcarological Society of IranPersian Journal of Acarology2251-81692019-01-018110.22073/pja.v8i1.41265<p><strong><em>Promyialges italicus</em></strong><strong> sp. nov. (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae) with redescriptions of mites of the families Epidermoptidae and Cheyletidae (Prostigmata) associated with <em>Pseudolynchia canariensis</em> (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Iran and Italy</strong></p>Majid Moradi Faradonbeh0Hadi Ostovan1Barry M. OConnor2Mehdi Gheibi3Omid Joharchi4Fabio Macchioni5Department of Entomology, College of Agricultural Sciences, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, IranDepartment of Entomology, College of Agricultural Sciences, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, IranMuseum of Zoology & Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan,Department of Entomology, College of Agricultural Sciences, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, IranYoung Researchers and Elite Club, Yazd Branch, Islamic Azad University, Yazd, IranDepartment of Veterinary Science, University of Pisa, Italy Pseudolynchia canariensis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) is a parasite of pigeons but also a host for hyperparasitic mites living on the same avian hosts. Four species and subspecies of mites found on this louse fly, Myialges anchora, Promyialges italicus sp. nov., Promyialges lophortyx (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae), and Ornithocheyletia hallae hallae (Prostigmata: Cheyletidae), are described or redescribed. One new species of feather mites is described from Tuscany, Pisa, Italy, from Pseudolynchia canariensis (Mcquart, 1840) from Columba livia (Gmelin, 1789). This is the first report of the genera Myialges and Ornithocheyletia for the Iranian fauna, while the subspecies Ornithocheyletia hallae hallae represents a new report for Asia. Specimens of O. hallae from populations in Italy and in Iran differ morphologically. According to these findings, we recognized two subspecies, Ornithocheyletia hallae hallae and O. hallae similis. https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/41265Descriptionhyperparasiteslouse fliesMyialgesOrnithocheyletiaparasites |
| spellingShingle | Majid Moradi Faradonbeh Hadi Ostovan Barry M. OConnor Mehdi Gheibi Omid Joharchi Fabio Macchioni <p><strong><em>Promyialges italicus</em></strong><strong> sp. nov. (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae) with redescriptions of mites of the families Epidermoptidae and Cheyletidae (Prostigmata) associated with <em>Pseudolynchia canariensis</em> (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Iran and Italy</strong></p> Persian Journal of Acarology Description hyperparasites louse flies Myialges Ornithocheyletia parasites |
| title | <p><strong><em>Promyialges italicus</em></strong><strong> sp. nov. (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae) with redescriptions of mites of the families Epidermoptidae and Cheyletidae (Prostigmata) associated with <em>Pseudolynchia canariensis</em> (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Iran and Italy</strong></p> |
| title_full | <p><strong><em>Promyialges italicus</em></strong><strong> sp. nov. (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae) with redescriptions of mites of the families Epidermoptidae and Cheyletidae (Prostigmata) associated with <em>Pseudolynchia canariensis</em> (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Iran and Italy</strong></p> |
| title_fullStr | <p><strong><em>Promyialges italicus</em></strong><strong> sp. nov. (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae) with redescriptions of mites of the families Epidermoptidae and Cheyletidae (Prostigmata) associated with <em>Pseudolynchia canariensis</em> (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Iran and Italy</strong></p> |
| title_full_unstemmed | <p><strong><em>Promyialges italicus</em></strong><strong> sp. nov. (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae) with redescriptions of mites of the families Epidermoptidae and Cheyletidae (Prostigmata) associated with <em>Pseudolynchia canariensis</em> (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Iran and Italy</strong></p> |
| title_short | <p><strong><em>Promyialges italicus</em></strong><strong> sp. nov. (Astigmata: Epidermoptidae) with redescriptions of mites of the families Epidermoptidae and Cheyletidae (Prostigmata) associated with <em>Pseudolynchia canariensis</em> (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Iran and Italy</strong></p> |
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| topic | Description hyperparasites louse flies Myialges Ornithocheyletia parasites |
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