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Acariform mites (Acari: Acariformes) permanently parasitizing warm-blooded vertebrates in Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar: fauna genesis, phylogeny, and host-parasite relationships

2014/15/B/NZ8/00208

Keywords:

Parasitic mites warm-blooded vertebrates Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar zoogeography phylogeny

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology
  • NZ8_12: Zoology
  • NZ8_10: Taxonomy and phylogenetic

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

woj. wielkopolskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Maciej Skoracki 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: OPUS 8 - announced on 2014-09-15

Amount awarded: 594 350 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2015-08-04

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2019-08-03

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Laptop Dell 15'' W8.1Pro64 (8 600 PLN)
  2. Tablet z możliwością podłączenia klawiatury.
  3. Binokular Zeiss Discovery V12 (40 000 PLN)
  4. Zestaw do uszczelniania i zabezpieczania preparatów: urządzenie (1 szt.) + wosk zabespieczający (5 000 PLN)
  5. Zestaw fotograficzny (aparat fotograficzny+doposażenie) (4 500 PLN)
  6. Komputer stacjonarny Dell W8.1Pro64 + Monitor Dell 24'' (8 000 PLN)
  7. Tablet graficzny Vacom LCD CINTIQ 24HD (DTK-2400) (9 400 PLN)
  8. Drukarka laserowa + skaner (800 PLN)
  9. Mała kamerka z wyposażeniem.

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (35)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. A new mite species Schizocoptes daberti sp. n. (Acariformes: Chirodiscidae) from Chrysochloris stuhlmanni Matsche (Afrosoricida: Chrysochloridae) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Authors:
    Andre V. Bochkov
    Academic press:
    Folia Parasitologica (rok: 2016, tom: 63:005, strony: 45300), Wydawca: Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre CAS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.14411/fp.2016.005 - link to the publication
  2. A new quill mite Syringophiloidus plocei sp. nov. (Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) parasitizing ploceid birds (Passeriformes) in Gabon – a combined description using morphology and DNA barcoding
    Authors:
    Eliza Glowska, Lukasz Broda, Christina A. Gebhard, Miroslawa Dabert
    Academic press:
    Acta Parasitologica (rok: 2016, tom: 61(3), strony: 562-566), Wydawca: W. Stefański Institute of Parasitology, PAS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/ap-2016-0075 - link to the publication
  3. Aulonastus paridus spec. nov. – a parasite of two bird species of the genus Melaniparus in Kenya and Tanzania
    Authors:
    Bozena Sikora, Markus Unsöld, Maciej Skoracki
    Academic press:
    Spixiana (rok: 2016, tom: 39(2), strony: 149-152), Wydawca: BAVARIAN STATE COLLECTION OF ZOOLOGY
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    brak - link to the publication
  4. Crocidurobia faini n. sp. (Acariformes: Myobiidae), a new mite species parasitising shrews of the genus Crocidura Wagler (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) in DR Congo
    Authors:
    Andre V. Bochkov . Sylvestre G. Mbalitini . Erik Verheyen
    Academic press:
    Systematic Parasitology (rok: 2016, tom: 93, strony: 493-499), Wydawca: CrossMark
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11230-016-9623-2 - link to the publication
  5. First Records of the Syringophilid Mites (Acariformes: Prostigmata) Parasitizing Ibises and Spoonbills (Pelecaniformes: Threskiornithidae), With Description of Four New Species
    Authors:
    Maciej Skoracki, Mateusz Zmudzinski, Markus Unsoeld, Bozena Sikora
    Academic press:
    Journal of Medical Entomology (rok: 2016, tom: 53(6), strony: 1312-1321), Wydawca: Oxford University Press on behalf of Entomological Society of America
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jme/tjw126 - link to the publication
  6. New species and records of syringophilid mites (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) associated with Malagasy birds
    Authors:
    MACIEJ SKORACKI, BARRY M. OCONNOR, STEVEN M. GOODMAN, NATALIA MARCINIAK, BOZENA SIKORA
    Academic press:
    Systematic & Applied Acarology (rok: 2016, tom: 21(11), strony: 1534-1546), Wydawca: Systematic & Applied Acarology Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11158/saa.21.11.9 - link to the publication
  7. Peristerophila falcophila nov., a new species and first record of quill mites (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) parasitizing birds of the order Falconiformes
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Hromada M., Kaszewska K., Unsoeld M.
    Academic press:
    Acta Parasitologica (rok: 2018, tom: 64, strony: 744-749), Wydawca: De Gruyter
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/ap-2018-0088 - link to the publication
  8. Syringophiloidus bucerotidus sp. nov. (Acari: Syringophilidae), a new quill mite species parasitizing hornbills (Aves: Bucerotidae) in the Sub-Saharan Africa
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Sikora B., Marciniak N., Znudzinski M.
    Academic press:
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ACAROLOGY (rok: 2017, tom: 1,79236111111111, strony: 39-43), Wydawca: Taylor&Francis Group
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/01647954.2016.1216598 - link to the publication
  9. Two new quill mite species of the genus Psittaciphilus Fain, Bochkov & Mironov, 2000 (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) associated with pigeons and doves (Columbiformes: Columbidae).
    Authors:
    Kaszewska K., Skoracki M.
    Academic press:
    Systematic Parasitology (rok: 2018, tom: 95, strony: 953–958), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11230-018-9822-0 - link to the publication
  10. Validation of the status of a species with high CO1 and low nuclear genetic divergences: the scab mite Caparinia ictonyctis stat. res. (Acariformes: Psoroptidae) parasitizing the African hedgehog Atelerix albiventris.
    Authors:
    Klimov P.B., Skoracki M., Bochkov A.V.
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (rok: 2019, tom: 4544, strony: 523-547), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4544.4.4 - link to the publication
  11. A review of the quill mites of the genus Gunabopicobia Skoracki and Hromada (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) associated with birds of the order Columbiformes.
    Authors:
    Kaszewska K., Skoracki M., Hromada M.
    Academic press:
    International Journal of Acarology (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Taylor&Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/01647954.2018.1515982 - link to the publication
  12. Females of the quill mite genera Peristerophila and Castosyringophilus (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) are two morphological forms: ontogenetic and population evidences.
    Authors:
    Skoracki M, Hromada M, Kaszewska K, Sikora B.
    Academic press:
    Systematic & Applied Acarology (rok: 2020, tom: 25, strony: 1803–1820), Wydawca: Systematic & Applied Acarology Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.6 - link to the publication
  13. Mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Cheyletoidea) parasitizing waxbills of the genus Estrilda (Passeriformes: Estrildidae).
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Hromada M., Prevuznakova P., Wamiti W.
    Academic press:
    Systematic & Applied Acarology (rok: 2019, tom: 24, strony: 1799-1808), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11158/saa.24.9.15 - link to the publication
  14. New Species and New Records of Mites of the Family Myocoptidae (Acariformes: Sarcoptoidea) From African Rodents
    Authors:
    Andre V. Bochkov, Barry M. OConnor, Maciej Skoracki
    Academic press:
    Journal of Medical Entomology (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS ON BEHALF OF ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jme/tjw217 - link to the publication
  15. Two New Species of the Family Syringophilidae (Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) Parasitising Bushshrikes (Passeriformes: Malaconotidae)
    Authors:
    M.Klimovičová, M.Skoracki, P.Njoroge, M.Hromada
    Academic press:
    Journal of Parasitology, (rok: 2016, tom: 102(2), strony: 187-192), Wydawca: BioOne
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1645/15-870 - link to the publication
  16. Castosyringophilus meropis sp. n. (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) – a new quill mite species parasitising the world population of Merops apiaster Linnaeus (Coraciiformes: Meropidae)
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Hromada M., Sikora B.
    Academic press:
    Folia Parasitologica (rok: 2017, tom: 64, strony: 024 (1-6)), Wydawca: Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre CAS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.14411/fp.2017.024 - link to the publication
  17. First Record of Quill Mites (Acariformes: Syringophilidae: Picobiinae) Living in the Quill Walls of Parrots.
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Sikora B., Hromada M.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Medical Entomology (rok: 2019, tom: XX(X), strony: 45295), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jme/tjz091 - link to the publication
  18. Host-parasite relationships in the system composed by cuckoos and quill mites
    Authors:
    MARTIN HROMADA, MIROSLAVA KLIMOVIČOVÁ, MARKUS UNSÖLD, MACIEJ SKORACKI
    Academic press:
    Systematic & Applied Acarology (rok: 2016, tom: 21(4), strony: 528-536), Wydawca: Systematic & Applied Acarology Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11158/saa.21.4.11 - link to the publication
  19. New data on the species Metacheyletia degenerata Fain and Bochkov (Acariformes: Cheyletidae)
    Authors:
    Maciej Skoracki
    Academic press:
    Annales of Parasitology (rok: 2016, tom: 62(4), strony: 349-350), Wydawca: Polish Parasitological Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.17420/ap6204.72 - link to the publication
  20. New species and records of the quill mites of the genus Peristerophila Kethley, 1970 (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) associated with pigeons and doves (Aves: Columbiformes).
    Authors:
    Kaszewska K, Skoracki M, Kosicki JZ, Hromada M.
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (rok: 2020, tom: 4878, strony: 349–361), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4878.2.8 - link to the publication
  21. Parasitic quill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Prostigmata) associated with Sub-Saharan Sunbirds (Passeriformes: Nectariniidae); species composition and host-parasite relationships
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Hromada M., Zmudzinski M., Unsoeld M., Sikora B.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Medical Entomology (rok: 2018, tom: 55, strony: 1464–1477), Wydawca: Oxford Academic
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jme/tjy106 - link to the publication
  22. Quill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Prostigmata) associated with Cockatoos (Psittaciformes: Cacatuidae).
    Authors:
    Marciniak N., Skoracki M., Hromada M.
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (rok: 2019, tom: 4565, strony: 190-200), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4565.2.3 - link to the publication
  23. Quill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Prostigmata) parasitizing coraciiform birds (Aves: Coraciiformes).
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Hromada M., Sikora B
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (rok: 2020, tom: 4802, strony: 169–181), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4802.1.11 - link to the publication
  24. Two new species of quill mites (Acari: Syringophilidae) associated with the Chestnut-fronted Helmetshrike Prionops scopifrons (Peters) (Passeriformes: Vangidae) in Kenya
    Authors:
    MIROSLAVA KLIMOVIČOVÁ, MACIEJ SKORACKI, MARTIN HROMADA
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (rok: 2016, tom: 4137(4), strony: 578-584), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4137.4.10 - link to the publication
  25. A review of mites of the subfamily Speleognathinae (Acariformes: Ereynetidae) parasitizing respiratory tracts of birds in the Afrotropical region
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Schmidt KH., Marciniak N., Marciniak M.
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (rok: 2018, tom: 4403(3), strony: 401-440), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4403.3.1 - link to the publication
  26. Cox1 barcoding versus multilocus species delimitation: validation of two mite species with contrasting effective population sizes.
    Authors:
    Klimov P.B., Skoracki M., Bochkov A.V.
    Academic press:
    Parasites & Vectors (rok: 2019, tom: 0,505555555555556, strony: 45306), Wydawca: BMC
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1186/s13071-018-3242-5 - link to the publication
  27. Tanopicobia gen. nov., a new genus of quill mites, its phylogenetic placement in the subfamily Picobiinae (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) and picobiine relationships with avian hosts
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Sikora B., Jerzak L., Hromada M.
    Academic press:
    PLOS ONE (rok: 2020, tom: 15(1), strony: 45306), Wydawca: Public Library of Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1371/journal.pone.0225982 - link to the publication
  28. Two new Meitingsunes species (Acari: Syringophilidae) from Indonesian doves (Columbiformes: Columbidae)
    Authors:
    KATARZYNA KASZEWSKA, MACIEJ SKORACKI, KATARZYNA KAVETSKA
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (rok: 2016, tom: 4109(4), strony: 479-486), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4109.4.6 - link to the publication
  29. Combined description (morphology with DNA barcode data) of a new quill mite Torotrogla paenae n. sp. (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) parasitising the Kalahari scrub-robin Cercotrichas paena (Smith) (Passeriformes: Muscicapidae) in Namibia
    Authors:
    Glowska E., Romanowska K., Schmidt B.K., Dabert M.
    Academic press:
    Systematic Parasitology (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11230-018-9815-z - link to the publication
  30. Diversity of Quill Mites of the Family Syringophilidae (Acari: Prostigmata) Parasitizing Owls (Aves: Strigiformes) With Remarks on the Host–Parasite Relationships
    Authors:
    Maciej Skoracki, Markus Unsoeld, Natalia Marciniak, Bozena Sikora
    Academic press:
    Journal of Medical Entomology (rok: 2016, tom: 53(4), strony: 815-826), Wydawca: Oxford University Press on behalf of Entomological Society of America.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jme/tjw065 - link to the publication
  31. Ixobrychiphilus, a new genus of the family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Prostigmata)
    Authors:
    Skoracki M., Zmudzinski M., Solarczyk P.
    Academic press:
    Acarologia (rok: 2017, tom: 57 (2), strony: 269-273), Wydawca: CBGP, CS 30016, 34988 MONTFERRIER-sur-LEZ Cedex, France
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/acarologia/20164155 - link to the publication
  32. Morphological phylogenetic conflict in the parasitic mite family Harpirhynchidae (Acariformes: Cheyletoidea) correlates with host associations
    Authors:
    Bochkov a.v., Klimov P.B., Skoracki M.
    Academic press:
    Zoologischer Anzeiger (rok: 2017, tom: 271, strony: 33-48), Wydawca: Elsevier GmbH
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jcz.2017.11.007 - link to the publication
  33. Niglarobia vanelli, a new species of syringophilid quill mite associated with lapwings (Charadriiformes: Charadriidae)
    Authors:
    Zmudzinski M., Skoracki M., Hromada M., Unsoeld M
    Academic press:
    Acta Parasitologica (rok: 2018, tom: 63, strony: 704-708), Wydawca: De Gruyter
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/ap-2018-0082 - link to the publication
  34. Review of the fur-mite genus Soricilichus Fain, 1970 (Acariformes: Chirodiscidae)—symbionts of the African shrews of the subfamily Crocidurinae (Soricomorpha: Soricidae)
    Authors:
    ANDRE V. BOCHKOV, SYLVESTRE G. MBALITINI, ERIK VERHEYEN
    Academic press:
    Zootaxa (rok: 2016, tom: 4072, strony: 235-253), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/zootaxa.4072.2.6 - link to the publication
  35. The mites of the genus Meitingsunes Glowska and Skoracki (Acariformes: Syringophilidae) associated with pigeons and doves (Aves: Columbiformes): taxonomic studies with description of two new species.
    Authors:
    Kaszewska K., Skoracki M., Hromada M.
    Academic press:
    International Journal of Acarology (rok: 2020, tom: 46, strony: 439-445), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis Group
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/01647954.2020.1805005 - link to the publication
  1. -
    Authors:
    MACIEJ SKORACKI, BOZENA SIKORA, GREG S. SPICER
    Book:
    MONOGRAPH: A review of the subfamily Picobiinae Johnston and Kethley, 1973 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae) (rok: 2016, tom: 4113(1), strony: 34700), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    link to the publication

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