A New Nasal Mite Species of the Genus <i>Rhinonyssus</i> (Mesostigmata: Rhinonyssidae) from <i>Anas platyrhynchos</i> (Anseriformes: Anatidae) in Russia

  • DIMOV Ivan
    Laboratory of Parasitology, Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Science

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  • A New Nasal Mite Species of the Genus Rhinonyssus (Mesostigmata: Rhinonyssidae) from Anas platyrhynchos (Anseriformes: Anatidae) in Russia

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A new species of nasal mites, Rhinonyssus kadrae n. sp. (Mesostigmata: Rhinonyssidae), collected from the Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 (Anseriformes: Anatidae) from the Leningrad Province, Russia, is described. Rhinonyssus kadrae n. sp. is characterized by the following features: large oval form with 1 podosomal shield strongly sclerotized trapezium-shaped form, and without mesosomal shieldlets and sternal shield; anal shield strongly sclerotized, and two anal setae situated lateral to this shield.

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