Chelopistes meleagridis

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 36

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.273680
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243897
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E5278780-FFE8-FFCC-FF3B-5853FB58FB3A
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Chelopistes meleagridis
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Treatment

Chelopistes meleagridis (L.)—large turkey louse

Ex Meleagris gallopavo (wild turkey): TN, Blount Co., Cades Cove, 23 Jun. 2001, P. Super. The large turkey louse can be common on both domestic and wild turkeys (Durden 2002).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Phthiraptera
Family	Philopteridae
Genus	Chelopistes

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