Identification key for chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) infesting the Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) with one new country record and new host record for Saudi Arabia
Author
Nasser, Mohamed
Author
Al-Ahmed, Azzam
Author
Shobrak, Mohammed
Author
Aldryhim, Yousif
text
Turkish Journal of Zoology
2015
39
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88
94
http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1312-44
journal article
10.3906/zoo-1312-44
1303-6114
10973734
3.2.
Amyrsidea phaeostoma
(Nitzsch, 1866)
Menopon phaeostoma
Nitzsch, 1866
Type
host:
Pavo cristatus
L.
This species is one of the largest species of the genus. It is characterized by 5 medioanterior metanotal and abdominal tergal setae in both sexes.