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New species of Philopterus Nitzsch, 1818 (Ischnocera: Philopteridae), with notes on Cypseloecus Conci, 1941

open access: diamondEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, 2022
We describe and illustrate eight new species of chewing lice in the genus Philopterus Nitzsch, 1818, parasitic on hosts in the bird families Cardinalidae, Chloropseidae, Hirundinidae, Icteridae, Motacillidae, Paridae, and Vangidae from China, Peru, South
Daniel R. Gustafsson   +3 more
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Phylogenomics and biogeography of the feather lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) of parrots [PDF]

open access: greenBiological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2023
Abstract Avian feather lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) have undergone morphological diversification into ecomorphs based on how they escape host preening defences. Parrot lice are one prominent example of this phenomenon, with wing, body, or head louse ecomorphs occurring on various groups of parrots.
Kevin P. Johnson, Jorge Doña
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Composition and distribution of lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) on Colombian and Peruvian birds: New data on louse-host association in the Neotropics [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2018
The diversity of permanent ectoparasites is likely underestimated due to the difficulty of collecting samples. Lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) are permanent ectoparasites of birds and mammals; there are approximately 5,000 species described and many more ...
Juliana Soto-Patiño   +9 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Two new species of chewing lice in the genus Melinirmus (Phthiraptera, Ischnocera, Philopteridae) from Australian honeyeaters (Passeriformes, Meliphagidae) [PDF]

open access: diamondTravaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”
Two new species of the genus Melinirmus Mey, 2017, are described from Australian honeyeaters (Meliphagidae). These are: Melinirmus coromandelica n. sp. ex Ptilotula penicillatus penicillatus (Gould, 1837) and Melinirmus palmai n. sp.
Daniel R. Gustafsson, Sarah E. Bush
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Ischnocera Kellogg 1896

open access: yes, 2022
Published as part of Gustafsson, Daniel R., Zou, Fasheng & Bush, Sarah E., 2022, Descriptions of six new species of slender-bodied chewing lice of the Resartor-group (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Brueelia-complex), pp.
Gustafsson, Daniel R.   +2 more
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CHECKLIST OF BIRD CHEWING LICE (MALLOPHAGA) OF THE VORONEZH REGION. SUBORDER ISCHNOCERA

open access: diamondTransactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2023
Sp Gaponov
exaly   +3 more sources

A new species ofArdeicola(Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 1972
Abstract A NEW species of Ardeicola (Ischnocera: Philopteridae) parasitic on Ardea novaehollandiae is described and its position within Ardeicola discussed.
B. K. Tandan
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