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Rhopaloceras Taschenberg 1882
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Rhopaloceras Taschenberg, 1882
Rhopaloceras Taschenberg, 1882: 46 (Type species: Goniodes aliceps Nitzsch [in Giebel], 1874, by subsequent designation).
This genus contains 15 species, nine of them parasitic on birds of the genus Crypturellus, and three species on members of each of the genera Tinamus and Nothocercus.
Notes
Published as part of Valim, Michel P. & Silveira, Luís F., 2014, A new species and five new records of chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) from an isolated population of the solitary tinamou Tinamus solitarius (Aves: Tinamiformes), pp. 127-142 in Zootaxa 3838 (1) on page 132, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3838.1.8, http://zenodo.org/record/231211
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Taschenberg
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Phthiraptera
- Family
- Philopteridae
- Genus
- Rhopaloceras
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Rhopaloceras Taschenberg, 1882 sec. Valim & Silveira, 2014
References
- Taschenberg, O. (1882) Die mallophagen mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der von Dr. Meyer gesammelten Arten systematisch bearbeitet. Nova Acta der Kaiserlich Leopoldinisch-Carolinisch Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher, 44 (1), 1 - 244, 7 pls.
- Giebel, C. G. A. (1874) Insecta epizoa. Die auf Saugetieren und Vogeln schmarotzenden Insecten nach Chr. L. Nitzsch's Nachlass bearbeitet. O. Wiegand, Leipzig, xvi + 308 pp., 20 pls.