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Actornithophilus piceus subsp. lari

Description

Actornithophilus piceus lari (Packard, 1870)

Colpocephalum lari Packard, 1870: 96, pl. 1: fig. 1.

Actornithophilus lari (Packard, 1870); Hopkins & Clay 1952: 22.

Actornithophilus piceus lari (Packard, 1870); Timmermann 1954a: 839.

Actornithophilus piceus (Denny, 1842) sens. lat.; Clay 1962: 201, 237.

Actornithophilus piceus (Denny, 1842) sens. lat.; Clay & Moreby 1967: 158, 169, figs 53, 62. Actornithophilus piceus lari (Packard, 1870); Price et al. 2003: 84.

Actornithophilus piceus lari (Packard, 1870); González-Acuña et al. 2006a: 189.

Actornithophilus piceus González-Acuña et al. 2011a: 301.

Actornithophilus piceus lari (Packard, 1870); González-Acuña et al. 2020b: 3, fig. 2a.

Status, sex and repository of types unknown (Palma 2017: 35).

Type host: Larus marinus Linnaeus, 1758.

Chilean hosts: Larus pipixcan Wagler, 1831; Larus dominicanus Lichtenstein, 1823.

Other hosts: At least 23 species of Larus; Pagophila eburnea (Phipps, 1774); Rhodostethia rosea (Macgillivray, 1924); Rissa brevirostris (Bruch, 1853); Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758); Xema sabini (Sabine, 1819) (see Price et al. 2003: 84).

Chilean localities: Santo Domingo (Valparaíso): Region V; Talcahuano: Region VIII.

Geographic distribution: Cosmopolitan.

Chilean references: González-Acuña et al. (2006a; 2011a; 2020b).

Other significant references: Timmermann (1954a); Timmermann (1957: 102, pl. 14: fig. d); Clay (1962); Clay & Moreby (1967); Palma (1996: 112); Price et al. (2003); Palma (2017: 35).

Remarks: González-Acuña et al. (2011a: 302) recorded Actornithophilus piceus with a low prevalence of infestation on two species of Chilean gulls.

Genus Amyrsidea Ewing, 1927

Amyrsidea Ewing, 1927. Jour. Wash. Acad. Sci. 17, 90. Type species: Menopon ventrale Nitzsch [in Giebel], 1866 = Amyrsidea (Amyrsidea) ventralis (Nitzsch [in Giebel], 1866) (by original designation).

Subgenus Argimenopon Eichler, 1947 Argimenopon Eichler, 1947. Arch. Zool. 39A (2), 5. Type species: Argimenopon polytrichum Eichler, 1947 = Amyrsidea (Argimenopon) polytrichum Eichler, 1947 (by original designation).

Notes

Published as part of Gonza ́ Lez-Acun, Daniel A. & Palma, Ricardo L., 2021, An annotated catalogue of bird lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from Chile, pp. 1-151 in Zootaxa 5077 (1) on page 11, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5077.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5766642

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Menoponidae
Genus
Actornithophilus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Psocodea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Packard
Species
lari
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic concept label
Actornithophilus piceus subsp. lari (Packard, 1870) sec. ́ & Palma, 2021

References

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