Ornithonyssus is a mite genus of the family Macronyssidae.

Ornithonyssus
Ornithonyssus sylviarum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Macronyssidae
Genus: Ornithonyssus
Sambon, 1928
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Synonyms[1]

Leiognathus Canestrini, 1884 (preocc.)
Fonsecanyssus Radford, 1950
Cryptonyssus Radovsky, 1966
Bdellonyssus Fonseca, 1941
Neoichoronyssus Fonseca, 1941
Lepronyssoides Fonseca, 1941
Macronyssoides Radovsky, 1966
Megistonyssus Radovsky, 1966
Parasteatonyssus Radovsky, 1966

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Radovsky, 2007, p. 223
  2. ^ "Mites Affecting Humans". www.idph.state.il.us. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  3. ^ Denmark, H. A., & Cromroy, H. L. (2012). Tropical Fowl Mite, Ornithonyssus bursa (Berlese)(Arachnida: Acari: Macronyssidae). University of Florida. Fact Sheet EENY-297.
  4. ^ Owen, Jeb P.; Delany, Mary E.; Cardona, Carol J.; Bickford, Arthur A.; Mullens, Bradley A. (2009-06-01). "Host inflammatory response governs fitness in an avian ectoparasite, the northern fowl mite (Ornithonyssus sylviarum)". International Journal for Parasitology. 39 (7): 789–799. doi:10.1016/j.ijpara.2008.12.008. ISSN 0020-7519. PMID 19367920.