Picobia illadopsae Skoracki and Hromada, 2013

Skoracki, Maciej, Sikora, Bozena & Spicer, Greg S., 2016, A review of the subfamily Picobiinae Johnston and Kethley, 1973 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae), Zootaxa 4113 (1), pp. 1-95 : 47

Picobia illadopsae Skoracki and Hromada, 2013

( Figs. 35 A, B)

Picobia illadopsae Skoracki and Hromada, 2013: 202 , figs. 7–9. Types deposited in AMU, IPCAS and ZISP, examined.

Type host: Illadopsis rufipennis (Sharpe) ( Passeriformes : Pellorneidae ). Type locality: Kenya.

Host range and distribution. Monoxenous species inhabiting Illadopsis rufipennis (Sharpe) ( Passeriformes : Pellorneidae ) in Kenya ( Skoracki & Hromada 2013).

Figures

FIGURE 35. Picobia spp., female. P. illadopsae Skoracki and Hromada, 2013 (A, B). A, pygidial shield; B, opisthosoma in ventral view. Pygidial shield of Picobia spp. (C – F). C, P. sayornis Glowska, 2014; D, P. ochoi Glowska and Milensky, 2014; E, P. schmidti Glowska and Milensky, 2014; F, P. myiopagi Glowska and Milensky, 2014.