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The genus Myrsidea Waterston (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from the toucans (Piciformes: Ramphastidae), with descriptions of three new species

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Price, Roger D., Hellenthal, Ronald A., Weckstein, Jason D. (2004): The genus Myrsidea Waterston (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from the toucans (Piciformes: Ramphastidae), with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 613: 1-18, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.158739

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