Austromenopon spenceri Timmermann, 1956

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 : 15-16

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3627.1.1

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scientific name

Austromenopon spenceri Timmermann, 1956
status

 

Austromenopon spenceri Timmermann, 1956 New record

Austromenopon spenceri Timmermann, 1956: 192 , fig. 7

Austromenopon spenceri Timmermann, 1956 : Price et al. 2003: 92.

Holotype ♂ in Spencer Entomological Collection , Beaty Biodiversity Museum , University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada ( T. D. Galloway pers. comm. 2012).

Type host: Phalaropus lobatus ( Linnaeus, 1758) .

Galápagos host: Phalaropus lobatus ( Linnaeus, 1758) . Galápagos locality: Isla Isabela. Galápagos references: This paper. Other significant reference: Clay (1959: 165, 167). Material examined: 1 male and 1 female (1 sample, MONZ). Remarks: This is the first record of Austromenopon spenceri from the Galápagos Islands. Currently, Phalaropus lobatus is the only host of this louse species ( Price et al. 2003: 92), and is a very common visitor to the

Galápagos Islands ( Harris 1989: 107).

T

Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

MONZ

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa - Entomology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Psocodea

Family

Menoponidae

Genus

Austromenopon

Loc

Austromenopon spenceri Timmermann, 1956

Palma, Ricardo L. & Peck, Stewart B. 2013
2013
Loc

Austromenopon spenceri

Price, R. D. & Hellenthal, R. A. & Palma, R. L. & Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. 2003: 92
2003
Loc

Austromenopon spenceri

Timmermann, G. 1956: 192
1956
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