Pellonyssus biscutatus ( Hirst, 1922 )

Mwase, Enala T. & Baker Table Of Contents, Anne S., 2006, An annotated checklist of mites (Arachnida: Acari) of Zambia, Zootaxa 1106 (1), pp. 1-24 : 7

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1106.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:82C09024-9719-45C5-BA93-524306450DDC

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14144070

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DA7B878B-FF91-FFBC-202B-435FA3822A1E

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Pellonyssus biscutatus ( Hirst, 1922 )
status

 

Pellonyssus biscutatus ( Hirst, 1922) View in CoL

Distribution. Nest, Campethera abingoni (Smith) (golden­tailed woodpecker) ( Piciformes : Picidae ); Luanshya, Copperbelt Province ( Zumpt & Till 1954b).

Synonym. Steatonyssus biscutatus, Zumpt & Till 1954b: 54 .

Remarks. Zumpt (1961) reported this species as a parasite of the woodpeckers Dendropicos fuscescens (Vieillot) , C. abingdoni and Thripias namaquus in Zambia, Bechuanaland (now Botswana), Transvaal ( South Africa) and Mozambique, but did not indicate whether it had been found on all three hosts in each country.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Mesostigmata

Family

Macronyssidae

Genus

Pellonyssus

Loc

Pellonyssus biscutatus ( Hirst, 1922 )

Mwase, Enala T. & Baker Table Of Contents, Anne S. 2006
2006
Loc

Steatonyssus biscutatus

Zumpt & Till 1954: 54
1954
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