Ectoparasitic chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae, Leeuwenhoekiidae), lice (Phthiraptera), and Hemiptera (Cimicidae and Reduviidae) from South Carolina, U. S. A.
Author
Reeves, Will K.
Author
Durden, Lance A.
Author
Wrenn, William J.
text
Zootaxa
2004
647
1
20
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.158298
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158298
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Fonsecia palmella
Brennan and Loomis
Barnwell Co., Carolina Bay,
23 July 2000
, ex
Eumeces latriceps
(Schneider)
, coll. R.R. Montanuccii.
Larvae of
F. palmella
are mainly parasitic on birds, but this species also has been taken from rabbits and lizards (
Loomis 1956
;
Dohany & Cromroy 1976
).