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Gunabopicobia zumpti (Lawrence, 1959) (Figs. 20 H, I) Syringophilus zumpti Lawrence, 1959: 425, fig. 5. Types deposited in NMSA, not examined. Picobia zumpti, Kethley 1970: 65, fig. 37; Skoracki & Dabert 2002: 144; Skoracki et al. 2004: 171; Bochkov et al. 2005: 122, figs.1–3. Neopicobia zumpti, Skoracki 2011: 384. Gunabopicobia zumpti, Skoracki & Hromada 2013: 197, fig. 3. Type host: Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall) (Columbiformes: Columbidae). Type locality: South Africa. Additional material. One female (PF) and 1 male from Columba livia (Columbiformes: Columbidae), POLAND: Wielkopolskie, Poznan, 21 December 2010, coll. T. Tymcio, all material in AMU; 1 female (NPF) from same host species, USA: Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., Boston, 1969, coll. N. S. Brown, specimen in AMU; 2 females (PF) and 1 male from Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus) (Columbidae), USA: Georgia, Hall Co., Gainesville, February 1970, coll. J. B. Kethley, all material in FMNH. Host range and distribution. Mesostenoxenous species associated with columbiform birds of the family Columbidae (Columbiformes): Columba livia Gmelin from USA and Poland (Bochkov et al. 2005; present paper), Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall) from South Africa (Lawrence 1959), S. senegalensis (Linnaeus) from South Africa (Skoracki & Hromada 2013), and Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus) [new host] from USA (present paper)., Published as part of Skoracki, Maciej, Sikora, Bozena & Spicer, Greg S., 2016, A review of the subfamily Picobiinae Johnston and Kethley, 1973 (Acariformes: Prostigmata: Syringophilidae), pp. 1-95 in Zootaxa 4113 (1) on page 27, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4113.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/271508, {"references":["Lawrence, R. F. (1959) New mite parasites of African birds. Parasitology, 49, 425 - 427. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0031182000026950","Kethley, J. B. (1970) A revision of the family Syringophilidae (Prostigmata: Acarina). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 5, 1 - 76.","Skoracki, M. & Dabert, J. (2002) A review of parasitic mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acari, Prostigmata) from African birds, with descriptions of four new species. Acta Parasitologica, 47, 137 - 146.","Skoracki, M., Bochkov, A. V. & Wauthy, G. (2004) Revision of the quill mites of the genus Picobia Haller, 1878 (Acari: Syringophilidae) with notes on their host-parasite relationships. Insect Systematics & Evolution, 35, 155 - 176. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1163 / 187631204788912409","Bochkov, A. V., Williams, G & Proctor, H. (2005) First record of Picobia zumpti (Acari: Syringophilidae) from quills of the rock pigeon in North America and description of the male. Belgian Journal of Entomology, 7, 121 - 127.","Skoracki, M. (2011) Quill mites (Acari: syringophilidae) of the Palaearctic region. Zootaxa, 2840, 1 - 415.","Skoracki, M. & Hromada, M. (2013) A review of picobiine mites (Acari: Syringophilidae: Picobiinae) parasitising African birds. Folia Parasitologica, 60, 192 - 212. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.14411 / fp. 2013.022"]}