<strong> An annotated checklist of parasitic lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from the Galápagos Islands </ strong>
Author
Palma, Ricardo L.
ricardop@tepapa.govt.nz
Author
Peck, Stewart B.
ricardop@tepapa.govt.nz
text
Zootaxa
2013
2013-03-18
3627
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1
87
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3627.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3627.1.1
1175-5326
5261238
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Pectinopygus gracilicornis fregatiphagus
(
Eichler, 1943
)
Lipeurus gracilicornis
var.
major
Kellogg, 1899: 30
, pl. 3, fig. 3. Preoccupied by
Lipeurus major
Piaget, 1880: 346
.
Lipeurus gracilicornis major
Kellogg, 1899
;
Kellogg 1906: 319
.
Esthiopterum majus
(Kellogg, 1899)
;
Harrison 1916: 138
.
Epifregata fregatiphaga
Eichler, 1943: 59
.
Nomen novum
for
Lipeurus gracilicornis
var.
major
Kellogg, 1899
.
Pectinopygus fregatiphagus
(
Eichler, 1943
)
;
Hopkins & Clay 1952: 269
.
Pectinopygus fregatiphagus
(
Eichler, 1943
)
; Clay
in
Linsley & Usinger 1966: 130
.
Pectinopygus fregatiphagus
(
Eichler, 1943
)
;
Price
et al.
2003: 208
.
Lectotype
♂
in
EMEC
(
Carriker 1957: 102
).
Type host:
Fregata magnificens
Mathews, 1914
.
Galápagos
host:
Fregata magnificens
Mathews, 1914
.
Galápagos localities:
Isla
Wolf;
Isla
Seymour;
Isla
Santa Cruz;
Isla
Española.
Galápagos
references:
Kellogg (1906)
;
Kellogg (1908: 40)
;
Linsley & Usinger (1966)
.
Other significant references:
Carriker (1957: 102)
;
Emerson (1958: 513)
;
Price
et al.
(2003: 208)
.
Material examined:
22 males
,
14 females
and 51 nymphs (3 samples,
MONZ
)
.
Remarks: We regard this taxon as a subspecies because the differences between the populations of
Pectinopygus
from
Fregata magnificens
and
Fregata minor
refer to dimensions only. Therefore, in this case, we do not follow
Price
et al.
(2003: 208)
.