Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) phaetona ( Osborn, 1890 )
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Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) phaetona ( Osborn, 1890 ) |
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Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) phaetona ( Osborn, 1890) View in CoL
Docophorus phaetonus Osborn, 1890: 189 .
Docophorus phaetonus Osborn, 1899 [sic]; Kellogg 1906: 316.
Philopterus phaethonus [sic] (Osborn, 1899 [sic]); Harrison 1916: 101.
Saemundssonia phaëtonus (Howard [sic], 1890); Thompson 1939: 74.
Saemundssonia phaëtona ( Osborn, 1890) View in CoL ; Hopkins & Clay 1952: 334.
Saemundssonia phaetona ( Osborn, 1890) View in CoL ; Clay in Linsley & Usinger 1966: 132.
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) phaetona ( Osborn, 1890) View in CoL ; Price et al. 2003: 236.
Syntype ♂ in USNM (D.G. Furth and F.W. Shockley pers. comm. 2012) .
Type host: Phaethon aethereus mesonauta Peters, 1930 .
Galápagos host: Phaethon aethereus mesonauta Peters, 1930 .
Galápagos locality: Isla Wolf; Isla Daphne; Isla Santa Cruz; Isla Española.
Galápagos reference: Kellogg (1906); Thompson (1939); Linsley & Usinger (1966).
Other significant references: Timmermann (1955: 516); Timmermann (1957: pl. 2, fig. a); Price et al. (2003: 236).
Material examined: 7 males, 24 females and 5 nymphs (5 samples, EMEC, MONZ) .
Remarks: From the Kellogg Collection, we examined 29 specimens and confirmed their species identification as reported by Kellogg (1906: 316). Price et al. (2003: 236) listed Phaethon aethereus Linnaeus, 1758 as the only host of Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) phaetona .
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Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) phaetona ( Osborn, 1890 )
Palma, Ricardo L. & Peck, Stewart B. 2013 |
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) phaetona ( Osborn, 1890 )
Price, R. D. & Hellenthal, R. A. & Palma, R. L. & Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. 2003: 236 |
Saemundssonia phaetona ( Osborn, 1890 )
Linsley, E. G. & Usinger R. L. 1966: 132 |
Saemundssonia phaëtona ( Osborn, 1890 )
Hopkins, G. H. E. & Clay, T. 1952: 334 |
Saemundssonia phaëtonus
Thompson, G. B. 1939: 74 |
Philopterus phaethonus
Harrison, L. 1916: 101 |
Docophorus phaetonus
Kellogg, V. L. 1906: 316 |
Docophorus phaetonus
Osborn, H. 1890: 189 |