Species Trichonyssus scincorum (Domrow, Heath & Kennedy, 1980)
Introduction
Heath & Whitaker (2015) reported this species as intercepted in New Zealand quarantine, on a lizard of Australian origin.
General References
Domrow, R. 1981. The genus Tytodectes Fain (Acari : Hypoderatidae) in Australian birds. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 20: 97-100 (as Ophionyssus scincorum)
Domrow, R. 1985. Species of Ophionyssus Mégnin from Australian lizards and snakes (Acari : Dermanyssidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 24: 149-153 (as Ophionyssus scincorum)
Domrow, R. 1988. Acari Mesostigmata parasitic on Australian vertebrates: an annotated checklist, keys and bibliography. Invertebrate Taxonomy 1: 817-948 (as Ophionyssus scincorum)
Green, R.H. 1989. The ectoparasitic mites of Tasmanian vertebrate animals. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston 98: 1-25 (as Ophionyssus scincorum)
Heath, A.C.G. & Whitaker, A.H. 2015. Mites (Acari: Pterygosomatidae, Macronyssidae) taken from lizards intercepted at the New Zealand border. Systematic and Applied Acarology 20: 739-756. (as Ophionyssus scincorum)
Moraza, M.L., Irwin, N.R., Godinho, R., Baird, S.J.E. & de Bellocq, J.G. 2009. A new species of Ophionyssus Mégnin (Acari: Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) parasitic on Lacerta schreiberi Bedriaga (Reptilia: Lacertidae) from the Iberian Peninsula, and a world key to species. Zootaxa 2007: 58-68 (as Ophionyssys scincorum)
Radovsky, F.J. 2010. Revision of Genera of the Parasitic Mite Family Macronyssidae (Mesostigmata: Dermanyssoidea) of the World. West Bloomfield, Michigan : Indira Publishing House pp. 170. (as Trichonyssus scincorum)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2017 | Acari | 18-Dec-2016 | MODIFIED | Dr Bruce Halliday |
| 07-May-2013 | 07-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 06-Nov-2011 | 06-Nov-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 06-Nov-2011 | 30-Oct-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 08-Aug-2010 | 08-Aug-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 09-Jul-2010 | 09-Jul-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 08-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |