Chewing lice (Phthiraptera) from buntings, cardinals and tanagers (Passeriformes: Emberizidae, Cardinalidae, Thraupidae) from Costa Rica, with descriptions of two new species of the genus Myrsidea (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae)
Author
Č, Ř Á
text
Zootaxa
2007
1631
57
68
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.179415
4bbc16dd-23b5-4726-a4dc-0f6b2688c0d4
1175-5326
179415
Host:
Arremon aurantiirostris
Lafresnaye
– Orange-billed Sparrow
One chewing louse species was found on this host:
Myrsidea aurantiirostris
Price & Dalgleish 2007
Myrsidea aurantiirostris
Price & Dalgleish, 2007
: figs 23–25.
Type
host.
Arremon aurantiirostris
Lafresnaye
Material studied.
2 females
and
11 males
ex
Arremon aurantiirostris
,
COSTA RICA
: Hitoy Cerere BR, Provincia Limỏn (
9°40’N
,
85°05’W
),
17–27 August 2004
, Literák, Č apek & Havlίček coll. Deposited in
INBio
– O. Sychra CR55–57.
Remarks.
Five of seven birds examined were parasitised by
M. aurantiirostris
.