Prostigmatan mites (Acariformes: Prostigmata) permanently parasitizing birds are reviewed
at the familial level. Keys to all genera and lists of included species along with verified host …

The fauna of quill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acari: Prostigmata: Cheyletoidea) of
the Palaearctic Region is comprehensively revised. The external morphology of adults and …

Quill mites belonging to the subfamily Syringophilinae Lavoipierre, 1953 associated with the
Nearctic passeriform birds are revised. All of the 49 known species, which are grouped in …

Mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Cheyletoidea) are ectoparasites inhabiting
the quills of various feather types in many groups of birds. Until now, 334 valid species and …

Four new genera and eight new species are described: Apodisyringophilus collocalius gen.
nov., sp. nov. from Collocalia esculenta (Linnaeus)(Apodiformes: Apodidae) from the …

ACARORUM CATALOGUS VIII. Trombidiformes, Prostigmata, Superfamilia Cheyletoidea (Cheyletidae,
Psorergatidae, Demodecidae, Harpyrhynchidae, Syringophilidae), Superfamilia …

We investigated the quill mite fauna of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Prostigmata)
associated with Sunbirds (Passeriformes: Nectariniidae) in the Sub-Saharan region. Six …

A positive relationship of body size and sexual size dimorphism (males' size relative to
females), called Rensch's rule, is often observed in comparisons within non-parasitic taxa …

A new species of the genus Aulobia is described and figured: A. cardueli sp. nov. found
inside the quill feathers of the Lesser Goldfinch Carduelis psaltria (Say)(Passeriformes …

A new quill mite species, Neoaulonastus sidorchukae sp. nov.(Acariformes:
Syringophilidae), is described from undertail covert feathers of Leptocoma zeylonica …