An annotated checklist of chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from Slovakia Author Ošlejšková, Lucie 0000-0002-1667-6748 Department of Biology and Wildlife Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary Sciences Brno, Palackého tř. 1946 / 1, 61242 Brno, Czech Republic. & oslejskoval @ vfu. cz; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 1667 - 6748 oslejskoval@vfu.cz Author Krištofík, Ján 0000-0002-7149-1164 Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dúbravsk cesta 9, 845 06 Bratislava, Slovakia. jan.kristofik@savba.sk Author Trnka, Alfréd 0000-0002-2609-678X Department of Biology, University of Trnava, Priemyselna 4, 918 43 Trnava, Slovakia. alfred.trnka@truni.sk Author Sychra, Oldřich Department of Biology and Wildlife Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary Sciences Brno, Palackého tř. 1946 / 1, 61242 Brno, Czech Republic. text Zootaxa 2021 2021-11-19 5069 1 1 80 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5069.1.1 14eb1d34-6f4c-491e-ac83-3d1a1962a911 1175-5326 5712523 18A865A1-7C69-47E2-BD4C-CCF7CCA59A0E Ricinus fringillae De Geer, 1778 Host: Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 . Ref.: Balát (1953 , 1956 ); Straka (1987) . Locations: Gabčíkovo , Apr. 1954 ; Járok u Nitry , 16 Mar. 1953 ; Krišovská Liesková—Krížany , 14 Apr. 1959 ; Plášťovce , 27 Apr. 1956 ; Banská Štiavnica—Počúvadla , 23 Apr. 1953 ; Senné , 16 Apr. 1950 ; Sklené Teplice , 14 Apr. 1953 ; Slovakia , 21 Jun. 1953 ; Svätojurský Šúr , 13 Feb. 1951 ; Veškovce , 16 Apr. 1959 (Balát Coll., MMBC slide numbers 507, 644, 1101, 1329, 1330, 1332, 1333, 1334, 1336, 1337) ; Banská Štiavnica—Počúvadla , 21 Jun. 1953 ; Podunajsk Biskupice , 21 Jul. 1953 ; Gabčíkovo , 15 Mar. , 24 Mar. & 6 May 1954 ; Járok u Nitry , 16 Jun. 1953 ( Balát 1956 ) ; Kláštor pod Znievom , 9 Feb. & 13 Mar. 1981 ; (Straka Coll., AKMM). Notes: Balát (1956) recorded a location and date as Járok u Nitry ( 16 Jun. 1953 )but, according to Balát’s notes there are two dates 16 Mar. 1953 and 16 Jun. 1953 . Straka (1987) recorded data on collections of Ricinus fringillae from Emberiza citrinella and E. schoeniclus , but without mentioning which locality referred to each host species. Here we mention locations separately according to Straka’s notes on relevant slides.