Tyrannidectes Mironov, 2008

Hernandes, Fabio A. & Licarião, Cecília, 2025, Feather mites (Acariformes: Proctophyllodidae and Trouessartiidae) from endemic passerines of Fernando de Noronha Islands, Brazil, with description of two new Trouessartia species, Zootaxa 5692 (2), pp. 277-299 : 291

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5692.2.4

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17321546

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scientific name

Tyrannidectes Mironov, 2008
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Genus Tyrannidectes Mironov, 2008

Type species: Tyrannidectes berlai Mironov, 2008 (in Mironov et al. 2008), by original designation.

To date, 13 species have been assigned to this genus, all occurring in Passeriformes of the New World. Ten species are associated with passerines of the family Tyrannidae , and one species occurs on some representatives from each of passerine families Parulidae , Furnariidae , and Vireonidae . The currently recognized species of this genus are as follows: T. anairetes Mironov & González-Acuña 2011 , T. banksi ( Valim & Hernandes 2008) , T. berlai Mironov 2008 , T. caribaeus (Mironov and González-Acuña 2011) , T. charitomenos ( Hernandes 2018) , T. empidonicus Mironov & Galloway 2021 , T. longisetus Hernandes 2022 , T. machetornis Hernandes 2022 , T. pitangi ( Mironov 2008) , T. reticulatus ( Černý 1974) , T. sealyi Mironov & Galloway 2021 , T. synallaxis Hernandes & Pedroso 2016 , and T. vireonis ( Hernandes & Pedroso 2016) ( Černý 1974; Mironov et al. 2008; Valim & Hernandes 2008, 2010; Mironov & González-Acuña 2011; Hernandes et al. 2016, 2018; Mironov & Galloway 2021; Hernandes 2022).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Furnariidae

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