Bopyrinella albida Shiino, 1958

Bopyrinella albida Shiino, 1958: 62–64, fig. 17 [Japan, infesting Arete indicus Coutière, 1903]; Bourdon, 1968: 170; Shiino, 1972: 8; Markham, 1985a: 81; Markham, 1985b: 3, 25–28, 62, fig. 12, table 1 [Thailand, infesting Athanas dimorphus Ortmann, 1894]; Markham, 1990: 559 [Hong Kong, infesting Arete dorsalis Stimpson, 1860]; Bruce, 1990: 585; Nakashima, 1995: 12, table 3 [Japan, infesting A. indicus]; Kensley, 2001: 223; Li, 2003: 139, 154, 157; Liu, 2008: 691.

MATERIAL EXAMINED: None.

HOSTS AND LOCALITIES: Infesting Arete indicus Coutière, 1903, Athanas dimorphus Ortmann, 1894, Arete dorsalis Stimpson, 1860 (Alpheidae), Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong.

REMARKS: The type host was originally cited as Athanas kominatoensis Kubo, 1942, which is treated as a doubtful synonym of Arete indicus by De Grave and Fransen (2011). Bopyrinella albida is one of only three species of bopyrines known to possess seven pairs of oostegites.