FIGURE 2 in Eimeria psittacarae n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeiriidae) from white-eyed parakeets Psittacara leucophthalmus (Müller, 1776) (Psittaciformes: Psittacidae) kept for rehabilitation and reintroduction in the Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos, Southeastern Brazil

FIGURE 2. Photomicrographs (A–D) of sporulated oocysts of Eimeria psittacarae n. sp., a new coccidium species recovered from the white-eyed parakeet Psittacara leucophthalmus. Note the micropyle (m), polar granule (pg), inner (il) and outer (ol) layer of the delicate wall of an oocyst shriveled after a short time in saturated solution, Stieda body (sb), sub-stieda body (ssb), sporocyst residuum (sr), refractile body (rb) and the nucleus (n). Scale-bar: 10µm.