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Chaetotaxy of three nymphal instars of an ischnoceran louse, Aegypoecus perspicuus (Phthiraptera: Insecta) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The present study on three nymphal instars of Aegypoecus perspicuus indicated that these differ from each other not only an size, abdominal segmentation, chitinization but also in the number of setae occurring on head, thorax and abdomen.
Agarwal, G. P.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Actualización del listado de piojos (Insecta: Phthiraptera) de México: distribución, riqueza, grado de especificidad y pediculosis humana

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2021
No existe un listado taxonómico que incluya a las especies de los 3 subórdenes de Phthiraptera (Anoplura, Amblycera e Ischnocera) presentes en México. Los listados más importantes han sido sobre piojos chupadores —en mamíferos— o masticadores —en aves y
Mirely Guzmán-Torres   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Countdown to 2010: Can we assess Ireland’s insect species diversity and loss? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
peer-reviewedThe insects are the most diverse organisms on this planet and play an essential role in ecosystem functioning, yet we know very little about them.
McCormack, Stephen   +4 more
core   +1 more source

River barriers and cryptic biodiversity in an evolutionary museum

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 536-545, March 2013., 2013
We find strong genetic evidence that the Congo River has served as a barrier to both birds and their ectoparasitic lice. Our results indicate that contemporaneous, Pleistocene lineage diversification has occurred across the Congo River. Abstract The Riverine Barriers Hypothesis (RBH) posits that tropical rivers can be effective barriers to gene flow ...
G. Voelker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from chukars (Alectoris chukar) from a pheasant farm in Jinacovice (Czech Republic)

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2005
One hundred and twenty captive chukars (Alectoris chukar) and other hosts from a pheasant farm in Jinacovice (Czech Republic) were searched for chewing lice from July 2003 to April 2004.
O. Sychra
doaj   +1 more source

Egg shell morphology of an amblyceran louse, Hohorstiella rampurensis (Phthiraptera) infesting ring dove, Streptopelia decaocta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) study showed that miniature rice grain like egg shell of Hohorstiella rampurensis was covered by obliquely placed opercular disc. The apophyses were present only on one side of the egg shell.
Gupta, Nidhi   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Circulatory System of Columbicola columbae Linnaeus (Phthiraptera: Insecta: Ischnocera: Philopteridae) Infesting Blue Rock Pigeon (Columba livia Gmelin)

open access: yesJournal of Mountain Research, 2023
Circulatory system of pigeon slender louse, Columbicola columbae (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) has been studied in greater details. In arthropodan insects, the circulatory system is typically open, with just one closed artery. The heart of C.
S. Singh, Surman Arya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Habitat and Human Activities on Species Richness and Assemblages of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in the Baltic Sea Coast

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
In 2009, the staphylind fauna was studied in six habitats of the Baltic Sea coast of Schleswig‐Holstein (northern Germany). The following habitats lagoon, sandy beach, shingle beach, primary dune, wooded cliff, and woodless cliff were significantly separated by their species composition.
Ulrich Irmler, Panagiotis Milonas
wiley   +1 more source

Calidolipeurus, new genus for Lipeurus megalops Piaget, 1880 (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Oxylipeurus-complex), with a redescription of the type species and a preliminary key to the Oxylipeurus-complex

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Taxonomy, 2020
The chewing louse species Lipeurus megalops Piaget, 1880, is redescribed and illustrated. This species has previously been placed in the genus Oxylipeurus Mjöberg, 1910, but marked differences in preantennal structure, male and female genitalia ...
Daniel R. Gustafsson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population characteristics of Phthiraptera occurring on Red Whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Two phthirapteran species, Menacanthus eurysternus (Amblycera) and Brueelia sp. (Ischnocera) were recovered from 100 Red Whiskered Bulbuls (Pycnonotus jocosus) during March to December 2006.
Ahmad, Aftab   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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