Published December 31, 2007 | Version v1
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Sturnidoecus simplex Kellogg

Description

Sturnidoecus simplex (Kellogg)

Ex Turdus migratorius (American robin): NC, Haywood Co., Purchase Knob, 29 May 2006, P. Super; NC, Haywood Co., Purchase Knob, 14 Apr. 2006, P. Super; NC, Haywood Co., Purchase Knob, 11 Jul. 2006, P. Super

Sturnidoecus simplex is an ectoparasite of the American robin (Price et al. 2003).

Notes

Published as part of Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, pp. 31-68 in Zootaxa 1392 on page 37, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.273680

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Philopteridae
Genus
Sturnidoecus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Phthiraptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Kellogg
Species
simplex
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. (2003) The chewing lice: word checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication, 24, 501 pp.