<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
1
1
87
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3627.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3627.1.1
1175-5326
5261238
B28B2463-1BA5-458A-B0BF-F311F978917A
Quadraceps connexus
(
Kellogg & Mann, 1912
)
Nirmus connexus
Kellogg & Mann, 1912: 13
.
Degeeriella connexa
(
Kellogg & Mann, 1912
)
;
Harrison 1916: 110
.
Quadraceps connexus
(
Kellogg & Mann, 1912
)
;
Hopkins & Clay 1952: 310
.
Chadraceps connexus
(
Kellogg & Mann, 1912
)
;
Złotorzycka 1967: 728
, pl. 6, figs 2, 4.
Quadraceps connexus
(
Kellogg & Mann, 1912
)
;
Palma 1995: 219
.
Lectotype
♂
in
EMEC
(
Carriker 1957: 99
).
Type host:
Phalaropus lobatus
(
Linnaeus, 1758
)
.
Galápagos
host:
Phalaropus lobatus
(
Linnaeus, 1758
)
.
Galápagos locality:
Isla
Isabela.
Galápagos
reference:
Palma (1995)
.
Other significant references:
Timmermann (1957: 66)
;
Złotorzycka (1967)
;
Price
et al.
(2003: 223)
.
Material examined:
7 males
and
3 females
(1 sample,
MONZ
)
.
Remarks:
Phalaropus lobatus
is a common migrant to the
Galápagos Islands
(
Harris 1989: 107
;
Castro & Phillips 1996: 103
), and the only known host of
Quadraceps connexus
(see
Price
et al.
2003: 223
).