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Enderleinellus marmotae Ferris

Description

Enderleinellus marmotae Ferris

Pickens Co., Clemson, 11 May 2004, ex Marmota monax (Linnaeus), coll. M.P. Nelder.

Enderleinellus marmotae is a specific ectoparasite of the woodchuck, M. monax. This louse was not previously known from the southeastern United States (Kim et al. 1986).

Notes

Published as part of Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A. & Wrenn, William J., 2004, Ectoparasitic chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae, Leeuwenhoekiidae), lice (Phthiraptera), and Hemiptera (Cimicidae and Reduviidae) from South Carolina, U. S. A., pp. 1-20 in Zootaxa 647 on page 7, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.158298

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Ferris
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Phthiraptera
Family
Enderleinellidae
Genus
Enderleinellus
Species
marmotae
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Kim, K. C., Pratt, H. D., & Stojanovich, C. J. (1986) The Sucking Lice of North America an Illustrated Manual for Identification. Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park. 241 pp.