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Meromenopon meropis Clay & Meihertzhagen 1941

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Description

Meromenopon meropis Clay & Meihertzhagen, 1941

Reports: [1] Balát (1958); [2] Touleshkov (1963); [3] Touleshkov (1964a); [4] Touleshkov (1974).

Host: Merops apiaster L. [1, 2, 3, 4].

Distribution in Bulgaria: Sliven [1]; Dragalevci (Sofia), Sofia [2]; Stara Zagora, Biser (Haskovo Region) [3]; Zamfirovo (Montana Region), Krivodol [4].

Notes

Published as part of Ilieva, Mihaela, 2009, Checklist of the chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from wild birds in Bulgaria, pp. 1-66 in Zootaxa 2138 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2138.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5314302

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Clay & Meihertzhagen
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Psocodea
Family
Menoponidae
Genus
Meromenopon
Species
meropis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Meromenopon meropis Clay, 1941 sec. Ilieva, 2009

References

  • Balat, F. (1958) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Mallophagenfauna der bulgarischen Vogel. Prace Brn e nske Zakladny C eskoslovenske Akademie Ved., 30, 397 - 422.
  • Touleshkov, K. (1963) Untersuchung von Mallophaga in Bulgarien. Izvestiya na Zoologicheskiya Institut s Muzey, 13, 133 - 135 (In Bulgarian).
  • Touleshkov, K. (1964 a) Mallophaga of Thrace. In: Die Fauna Thrakiens. Band I. Izdatelstvo BAS, Sofia, pp. 325 - 353 (In Bulgarian).
  • Touleshkov, K. (1974) Mallophagen auf den Vogeln des Balkangebirges. Izvestiya na Zoologicheskiya Institut s Muzey, 41, 207 - 228 (In Bulgarian).