Proctophyllodes Explained

Proctophyllodes is a genus of feather mites, found on passerine birds.

References

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• Badek . A. . Dabert . M. . Mironov . S. V. . Dabert . J. . A New Species of the Genus Proctophyllodes (Analgoidea: Proctophyllodidae) from Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti (Passeriformes: Sylviidae) with DNA Barcode Data . 10.3161/000345408X326735 . Annales Zoologici . 58 . 2 . 397–402. 2008 . 84811242 .
• Mironov. S. V.. Dabert. J.. Dabert. M.. 2012. A new feather mite species of the genus Proctophyllodes Robin, 1877 (Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae) from the Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus (Passeriformes: Aegithalidae)—morphological description with DNA barcode data. Zootaxa. 3253. 54–61. 10.11646/zootaxa.3253.1.2. free.
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