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Host records for Ornithonyssus sylviarum (Mesostigmata : Macronyssidae) from birds of North America (Canada, United States, and Mexico)
Download2007
Abstract: The northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum (Canestrini and Fanzago, 1877) (Mesostiginata: Macronyssidae) is a broadly distributed blood-feeding parasite that has been collected from many, birds of temperate regions. Previously, the most complete host list was published in 1938, and...
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Survey of nasal mites (Rhinonyssidae, Ereynetidae, and Turbinoptidae) associated with birds in Alberta and Manitoba, Canada
Download2008
Galloway, T., Proctor, H., Knee, W.
Abstract: Three major lineages of mites (Arachnida: Acari) are parasitic in the nasal passages of birds: Rhinonyssidae (Mesostigmata), Ereynetidae (Prostigmata), Cytoditidae, and Turbinoptidae (Astigmata). The most diverse group of avian nasal mites is the Rhinonyssidae, which are obligate...