Abstract

BERNARDON, Fabiana Fedatto; MULLER, Gertrud  and  MASCARENHAS, Carolina Silveira. Ereynetidae (Acari: Prostigmata) in Chrysomus ruficapillus (Passeriformes: Icteridae) from Brazil. Rev. Mex. Biodiv. [online]. 2015, vol.86, n.3, pp.829-831. ISSN 2007-8706.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmb.2015.05.010.

During nasal mite research, a total of 122 Chrysomus ruficapillus (Vieillot, 1819) were examined. The mite Boydaia agelaii occurred in 47.5% of the hosts. This record represents the first report of the mite in a bird in Brazil's natural wild environment.

Keywords : Boydaia agelaii; Speleognathinae; Chestnut-capped Blackbird.

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