Haemoproteus bennetti sp. n. and a review of the haemoproteids from the Picidae (woodpeckers).
Haemoproteus velans Coatney and Roudabush 1937 and H. borgesi Tendeiro 1947 are redescribed and illustrated. Haemoproteus bennetti sp. n. is described. Haemoproteid records from woodpeckers are listed.
D000818:Animals; D016782:Apicomplexa / Q000145:classification* / Q000166:cytology; D001717:Birds / Q000469:parasitology*