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Bovicola ovis

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  • 1. Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh Campus, Jalan Hospital, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6269 - 8390
  • 2. Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh Campus, Jalan Hospital, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6269 - 8390 & Institute of Pathology, Laboratory and Forensic Medicine (I-PPerForM), Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh Campus, Jalan Hospital, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2254 - 2743
  • 3. Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4493 - 0395

Description

Bovicola ovis (Schrank, 1781)

Pediculus ovis Schrank, 1781: 502, pl. 1: figs 8–9.

Pediculus ovisarietis Schrank, 1803: 187. Unnecessary nomen novum for Pediculus ovis Schrank, 1781.

Pediculus sphaerocephalus Olfers, 1816: 85. Unnecessary nomen novum for Pediculus ovis Schrank, 1781.

Trichodectes sphaerocephalus (Olfers, 1816); Nitzsch 1818: 296.

Trichodectes ovis Schrank, 1781 [sic]; Harrison 1916: 71.

Bovicola ovis (Schrank, 1781); Werneck 1950: 73, figs 54–56.

Bovicola (Bovicola) ovis (Schrank, 1781); Price et al. 2003: 66, 253, fig. 248.

Bovicola ovis (Schrank, 1781); Syamsul et al. 2020: 51, fig. 2C.

Type host: “Ove ariete” = Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 —Sheep.

Type locality: Not given, but Emerson & Price (1975) noted it was in Europe.

Malaysian host: Ovis aries.

Malaysian localities: Bachok, Gua Musang, Jeli, Kota Bharu, Kuala Krai, Machang, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh, Tanah Merah, Tumpat (Kelantan) Peninsular Malaysia (Syamsul et al. 2020); Ayer Keroh, Jasin (Melaka) Peninsular Malaysia (this paper); Beranang (Selangor) Peninsular Malaysia (this paper).

Geographical distribution: Worldwide except Antarctica.

Remarks: Here, we report two new records of Bovicola ovis from farmed sheep in the state of Selangor and in southern Melaka.

Notes

Published as part of Kazim, Abdul-Rahman, Houssaini, Jamal, Tappe, Dennis & Heo, Chong-Chin, 2023, An annotated checklist of the chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera, Amblycera Rhynchophthirina) from domestic and wild mammals in Malaysia, pp. 40-60 in Zootaxa 5263 (1) on pages 46-47, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7797797

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Biodiversity

Family
Trichodectidae
Genus
Bovicola
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Psocodea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Schrank
Species
ovis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Bovicola ovis (Schrank, 1781) sec. Kazim, Houssaini, Tappe & Heo, 2023

References

  • Schrank, F. von P. (1781) E numeratio insectorum Austriae indigenorum. Eberhardi Klett et Franck, Viduam Augustae Vindelicorum. ix + 548 pp., 4 pls.
  • Schrank, F. von P. (1803) Fauna Boica. Landshut, 3 (1), 186 - 194.
  • Olfers, I. F. J. M. von (1816) De vegetativis et animatis corporibus in corporibus animatis reperiundis commentarius. Taberna Libraria Maureriana, Berolini. vi + 113 pp., 1 pl.
  • Nitzsch, C. L. (1818) Die Familien und Gattungen der Theierinsekten (Insecta epizoica); als ein Prodromus einer Naturgeschichte derselben. E. F. Germar's Magazin der Entomologie, 3, 261 - 318.
  • Harrison, L. (1916) The genera and species of Mallophaga. Parasitology, 9 (1), 1 - 156. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 102856
  • Werneck, F. L. (1950) Os Malofagos de Mamiferos. Parte II: Ischnocera (continuac " o de Trichodectidae) e Rhyncophthirina. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 207 pp.
  • Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A. & Palma, R. L. (2003) World checklist of chewing lice with host associations and keys to families and genera. Pp. 1 - 448. In: Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 24. x + 501 pp.
  • Syamsul, V. S., Okene, I. A. A., Che-Yahya, S. N., Hamdan, R. H., Lee, S. H. & Tan, L. P. (2020) Prevalence of ectoparasitism on small ruminants in Kelantan, Malaysia. Tropical Life Sciences Research, 31, 45 - 56. https: // doi. org / 10.21315 / tlsr 2020.31.1.3
  • Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Volume 1. 10 th Edition. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iv + 824 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542
  • Emerson, K. C. & Price, R. D. (1975) Mallophaga of Venezuelan mammals. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin. Biological Series, 20 (3), 1 - 77. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 5667