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First record of parasitic quill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acari: Prostigmata: Cheyletoidea) on an avian representative of the order Caprimulgiformes

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Pages 128-131 | Received 18 Nov 2014, Accepted 28 Jan 2015, Published online: 09 Mar 2015

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