A new species of Allosathes Gaud, Atyeo & Berla (Astigmata: Crypturoptidae) on feathers of the Chilean tinamou, Nothoprocta perdicaria (Tinamiformes: Tinamidae) in Chile.
Allosathes anitae n. sp. Casanueva & González-Acuña (Astigmata: Crypturoptidae), collected on the Chilean tinamou Nothoprocta perdicaria (Tinamiformes: Tinamidae) from different localities of the Ñuble Province, Chile, is described. Comments on its affinities and differences with Allosathes anepiandrius Gaud, Atyeo & Berla are also included.
Univ de Concepción, Concepción, Chile.
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Casanueva
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González-Acuña
D000053:Acari / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds / Q000469:parasitology*; D002677:Chile; D005241:Feathers / Q000469:parasitology*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male