Alex Fain (1912–2009), Belgian acarologist and parasitologist.
Author abbreviation: Fain
Taxon names authored
(List may be incomplete)
- 163 taxon names authored by Alex Fain
In addition to the list above more than 3,000 other taxa are described by Alex Fain. The list of new taxa is available here: List new taxa by Fain.
Publications
(List may be incomplete)
1950s
- Fain, A. 1955. Sur le parasitisme des fosses nasales chez les mammifères et les oiseaux par les acariens de la famille Speleognathidae (Acarina). Description d'une espèce nouvelle chez la chauve-souris. Annales de la Société belge de Médecine tropicale 35: 689–700.
- Fain, A. 1957. Sur la position systématique de Riccardoella eweri Lawrence 1952 et de Boydaia angelae Womersley 1953. Remaniement de la famille Ereynetidae Oudemans 1931. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique africaines 55: 249–252.
1960s
- Fain, A. 1960: Les acariens psoriques parasites des chauvessouris. XIII. La familie Demodicidae Nicolet. Acarologia 2(1): 80–87. full article (PDF) Reference page.
- Fain, A. 1964. Les Ereynetidae de la collection Berlese à Florence. Désignation d'une espèce type pour le genre Ereynetes Berlese. Redia 49 : 87–111. Abstract & full paper
- Fain, A. 1964. Notes sur trois nouveaux acariens parasites. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 70: 297–300. Reference page.
- Fain, A. 1966. L'acariase des fosses nasales chez les Mammifères. Description d'une nouvelle espèce chez une chauve-souris de Trinidad (Ereynetidae : Trombidiformes). Acta zoologica et pathologica Antverpiensia 41: 103–108.
- Fain, A. & Evans, G.O. 1966. The genus Proctotydaeus Berl. (Acari : Iolinidae) with descriptions of two new species. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, sér. 13, 9 : 149–157. (PDF) Reference page.
- Fain, A. & Orts, S. 1969. Epimyodex talpae n.g., n.sp., parasite sous-cutané de la taupe en belgique (Demodicidae: Trombidiformes). Acarologia 11(1): 65–68. Reference page.
1970s
- Fain, A. 1970: Coreitarsonemus un nouveau genre d'Acariens parasitant la glande odoriférante des Hémiptères Coreidae (Tarsonemidae: Trombidiformes). Revue Zool. Bot. afr. 82: 315–334. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A. 1971: Note sur la Répartition géographique des Coreitarsoneminae parasites des Hémiptères Coreides avec description de taxa nouveaux. (Acarina: Trombidiformes). Bulletin & annales de la Société royale d'entomologie de Belgique 107: 81–88. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A. 1974: Acariens récoltés par le Dr. J. Travé aux îles subantarctiques I. Families Saproglyphidae et Hyadesidae (Astigmates). Acarologia 16(4): 684–708. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A. 1975: Deux nouvelles espèces du genre Hyadesia récoltées par le Dr. J. Travé aux Îles Saint-Paul et Nouvelle-Amsterdam (Astigmates: Hyadesidae). Acarologia 17(1): 153–159. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A. 1975: Acariens récoltés par le Dr. J. Trouvés aux îles subantarctiques. I. Familles Saproglyphidae et Hyadesidae (Astigmates). Acarologia 16(4): 684–708. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Johnston, D. 1975: A new algophagin mite, Algophagopsis pneumatica gen. n., sp. n. living in a river (Astigmata: Hyadesidae). Bulletin & annales de la Société royale d'entomologie de Belgique 111(1-3): 66–70. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Ganning, B. 1978: Hyadesia (Hyadesia) nearctica sp. n. (Acari, Astigmata, Hyadesidae) from the east coast of U.S.A. Acta zoologica et pathologica antvelpiensia, (73): 215–219. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A. 1979: Notes on the Hyadesia species (Acari, Astigmata, Hyadesiidae) of the Oudemans Collection, with a redescription of Hyadesia vietsi Womersley, 1961. Zoologische mededelingen 54(10): 127–131. abstract and pdf Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Ganning, B. 1979: Amhyadesia californica g.n., sp.n. (Acari, Astigmata, Hyadesidae) from the southern Californian coast. International journal of acarology 5(2): 139–142. DOI: 10.1080/01647957908683137 Reference page.
1980s
- Fain, A. 1981: Notes on the Hyadesiidae Halbert, 1915 and Algophagidae Fain, 1974, nov. tax. (Acari, Astigmata), with a redescription of Hyadesia curassaviensis Viets, 1936 and H. sellai Viets, 1937. Acarologia 22(1): 47–61. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Synnot, R. 1981: Hyadesia australiana sp. n. (Astigmata, Hyadesiidae) from south-eastern Australia. Bulletin et Annales de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie 117: 195–201. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A. & Lukoschus, F.S. 1983: Katydiseius nadchatrami n.g., n.sp. (Acari, Otopheidomenidae) from the tracheae of a Malaysian katydid Chloracris brullei Pictet & Saussure, 1892 (Orthoptera, Pseudophyllidae). International journal of acarology, 9(4): 173–178. DOI: 10.1080/01647958308683333 . Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Schuster, R. 1983: New astigmatic mites from the coastal area of Bermuda Islands 1) (Acari: Hyadesiidae, Saproglyphidae, Acaridae). Entomologische Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum Hamburg 7(119): 417–434. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Sømme, L.; Block, W. 1983: Hyadesia maxima sp. n. (acari, Hyadesiidae) from South Georgia. Bulletin et Annales de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie 119: 171–176. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Schuster, R. 1984: Four new species of the genus Amhyadesia Fain and Ganning, 1979 from the intertidal zone of several Indo-Pacific islands (Acari: Hyadesidae). International journal of acarology 10(2): 103–111. DOI: 10.1080/01647958408683359 Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Schuster, R. 1984: Two new species of mites on the family Hyadesiidae (Acari: Astigmata) from Costa-Rican and Brazilian coasts. Acarologia 25(3): 273–279. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A. 1985. Systematic notes on the Speleognathinae (Acari, Ereynetidae) with description of new taxa and a key to the Trispeleognathini. Bulletin & Annales de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie 121: 143–152.
- Fain, A. & Schuster, R. 1985. New observations on the Hyadesiidae (Acari, Astigmata): description of three new species of the genus Hyadesia Megnin, 1891. Acarologia XXVI(1): 67-77. Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Schuster, R. 1986: First record of the mite family Hyadesiidae from the Madeira Archipelago. Bocagiana, (99): 1–10. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Ganning, B. 1989: Notes on hyadesiid mites (Acari, Hyadesiidae) from North America with description of a new species. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, entomologie 59: 161–164. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Schuster, R. 1989: Geographical distribution of the intertidal mite Hyadesia (Hyadesia) fusca (Lohmann, 1894) (Acari, Hyadesiidae). Bulletin et Annales de la Société royale belge d'Entomologie, 125: 293–295. PDF Reference page.
1990s
- Fain, A., Coineau, Y. & André, H.M. 1993. Description de deux espèces nouvelles d'Astigmates sabulicoles (Acari). Acarologia 34(2): 149–158. Abstract and full paper Reference page.
- Fain, A.; Galloway, T.D. 1993: Mites (Acari) from nests of sea birds in New Zealand. II. Mesostigmata and Astigmata. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, entomologie 63: 95–111. PDF Reference page.
- Fain, A. & Camerik, A.M. 1994. Notes on the mites of the genus Ereynetes Berlese (Acari: Ereynetinae), with description of five new species from South Africa. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, entomologie 64: 145–164. PDF. Reference page.
2000s
- André, H.M. & Fain, A. 2000. Phylogeny, ontogeny and adaptive radiation in the superfamily Tydeoidea (Acari: Actinedida), with a reappraisal of morphological characters. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 130(3): 405–448. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2000.tb01636.x DOI: 10.1006/zjls.1999.0237
The list of his works (more than 1,100 publications) was published in "Liste des travaux publiés par le Dr. Alex Fain, 1939–2002", Institut Royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 2002 and is available here: Fain's publications list.
Links
- Wauthy, G., Bochkov, A.V. & Mironov, S.V. 2009. Obituary: Professor Dr. Alex Fain (1912–2009). Acarologia XLIX, 1–2: 3–4. PDF
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