Name - Pterolichoidea

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:344548 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pterolichoidea Gaud & Atyeo 1978

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Superfamily

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A new feather mite of the genus Pelargolichus (Acariformes: Pterolichidae) from the Oriental White Stork Ciconia boyciana (Ciconiiformes: Ciconiidae) in Japan.
• Host space, not energy or symbiont size, constrains feather mite abundance across passerine bird species.
• Empirically tuned theory reveals why symbiont abundance 'mite' vary across hosts.
• Feather mites (Acariformes, Astigmata) detected on some birds in Turkiye: new records and new host-parasite associations.
• Brood parasites may facilitate horizontal transmission of feather mites: evidence from brown-headed cowbirds.

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