Ricinus gallinae De Geer, 1778 b: 79, pl. 4: fig. 15.
Philopterus (Goniodes) hologaster Nitzsch, 1818: 294. Unnecessary nomen novum for Ricinus gallinae De Geer, 1778.
Goniocotes gallinae De Geer, 1778 [sic]; Harrison 1916: 81 (as junior synonym of Goniocotes hologaster Nitzsch).
Goniocotes hologaster (Nitzsch, 1818); KÉler 1939: 135, figs 72–73.
Goniocotes gallinae Retzius [sic]; Roman-Bolelli 1947: 6.
Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778); Hopkins & Clay 1952: 147.
Goniocotes hologaster Nitzsch, 1838 [sic]; Tagle 1953: 99.
Goniocotes hologaster Nitzsch, 1838 [sic]; Tagle 1966: 123.
Goniocotes hologaster Nitzsh, 1838 [sic]; Alcaíno & Gorma 1999: 14.
Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778); González-Acuña et al. 2009: 182.
Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778); Palma 2017: 116.
Neotype in NHML (see Clay & Hopkins 1954: 242).
Type host: Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758).
Chilean host: Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson, 1760.
Other hosts: Caloperdix oculeus (Temminck, 1815); Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus, 1758.
Chilean localities: Chimbarongo: Region VI; Chillán: Region XVI.
Geographic distribution: All continents, except Antarctica.
Chilean references: Roman-Bolelli (1947); Tagle (1953); Tagle (1966); Alcaíno & Gorma (1999); González-Acuña et al. (2009).
Other significant references: KÉler (1939); Clay & Hopkins (1954: 242, figs 29–31); Emerson (1956: 67: pl. 2); Palma (1996: 179); Price et al. (2003: 181); Martín-Mateo (2009: 32, figs 5B, 7); Palma (2017).
Remarks: Goniocotes gallinae was introduced to Chile and other countries by human agency with chickens.