Trichodectes emersoni Hopkins, 1960

Trichodectes (Trichodectes) emersoni Hopkins, 1960: 93, figs 11–13; pl. 1: fig. 4; pl. 2: figs 5–6.

Trichodectes emersoni Hopkins, 1960; Price et al. 2003: 274.

Type host: “ Helictis orientalis everetti ” = Melogale everetti (Thomas, 1895) —Bornean ferret badger.

Type locality: Gunung Kinabalu (Sabah) Malaysian Borneo .

Malaysian host: Melogale everetti .

Malaysian locality: Gunung Kinabalu (Sabah) Malaysian Borneo (Hopkins 1960).

Geographical distribution: Malaysian Borneo.

Remarks: As there are no other records of T. emersoni, it appears the geographical distribution of this louse is restricted to the northern region of the Malaysian Borneo.