Sternostoma setifer | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Mesostigmata |
Family: | Rhinonyssidae |
Genus: | Sternostoma |
Species: | S. setifer
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Binomial name | |
Sternostoma setifer Knee, 2008
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Sternostoma setifer is a mite that is parasitic in the nasal passages of some North American birds, including bluebirds and martins.[1][2]