Quadraceps punctatus felix ( Giebel, 1874 )

Palma, Ricardo L. & Peck, Stewart B., 2013, <strong> An annotated checklist of parasitic lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from the Galápagos Islands </ strong>, Zootaxa 3627 (1), pp. 1-87 : 53

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scientific name	Quadraceps punctatus felix ( Giebel, 1874 )
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Quadraceps punctatus felix ( Giebel, 1874) View in CoL

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Nirmus felix Giebel, 1874 :

Degeeriella felix ( Giebel, 1874) ; Harrison 1916: 112.

Quadraceps felix ( Giebel, 1874) ; Hopkins & Clay 1952: 311.

Quadraceps punctatus felix ( Giebel, 1874) View in CoL ; Timmermann 1952a: 211, figs 1–2a.

Koeniginirmus (Koeniginirmus) felix felix ( Giebel, 1874) ; Złotorzycka 1967: 749.

Quadraceps punctatus felix ( Giebel, 1874) View in CoL ; Palma 1995: 220.

Types probably lost ( Palma & Pilgrim 1984: 150).

Type host: Larus heermanni Cassin, 1852 .

Galápagos host: Larus fuliginosus Gould, 1841

Galápagos localities: Isla Genovesa; Isla Marchena; Isla Santa Cruz.

Galápagos reference: Palma (1995).

Other significant references: Timmermann (1952; 1957: 70, pl. 6, fig. c); Price et al. (2003: 226).

Material examined: 27 males, 34 females and 1 nymph (5 samples, MONZ) .

Remarks: Larus fuliginosus is an endemic gull to the Galápagos Islands ( Harris 1989: 114; Castro & Phillips 1996: 107), and one of two hosts listed by Price et al. (2003: 224) for this louse subspecies.