New species and additional data on the chewing louse genus Myrsidea (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from wild Neotropical Passeriformes (Aves)
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Kolencik, Stanislav
Author
Sychra, Oldrich
Author
Papousek, Ivo
Author
Kuabara, Kamila M. D.
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Valim, Michel P.
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Literak, Ivan
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Zootaxa
2018
4418
5
401
431
journal article
30109
10.11646/zootaxa.4418.5.1
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Myrsidea oleaginei
Price, Hellenthal & Dalgleish, 2005
Myrsidea oleaginei
Price, Hellenthal & Dalgleish, 2005
: 13
, figs 15–16.
Type
host
.
Mionectes oleagineus
(Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)—ochre-bellied flycatcher.
T
ype locality.
Simla near
Arima
,
Trinidad & Tobago
.
Material examined.
Ex
Mionectes oleagineus
:
3♀
,
3♂
, Hitoy Cerere BR, Provincia
Limón
,
Costa
Rica
(
09°40'N
85°05'W
),
18 August 2004
, I. Literak, M. Capek & M. Havlicek (
MMBC
);
3♀
,
1♂
, Centro
URKU
, Tarapoto,
Perú
(
06°27'S
,
76°21'W
),
8 August 2011
, I. Literak (
MMBC
);
4♀
,
1♂
,
Atlántida
, Tela, Lancetilla Botanical Garden,
Honduras
(
15°44'N
,
87°27'W
),
10–18 August 2014
, I. Literak (
MMBC
).
Remarks.
This is the first record of
Myrsidea oleaginei
in
Honduras
. Our specimens differ from the original description of
M. oleaginei
by setal counts and dimensions, as follows [data from Price
et al.
(2005) are in parentheses]:
Female (n = 10).
Metanotum with 10–11 (8–10) marginal setae. Tergal setae: I, 6–9 (8–13); III,
1 2–15
(10– 14). Anterior margin of sternal plate II with a medial notch. Sternal setae: II, 4–5 (4) in each aster; III, 24–25 (20– 24); IV, 30–36 (22–29); V, 29–32 (24–31); VI, 22–27 (19–25); VIII–IX, 7–9; and 9–11 setae on serrated vulvar margin (total number of VIII–IX sternal setae is
1 6–20
vs
18–22 in
Price
et al.
2005). Dimensions: PW, 0.26–0.29 (0.25–0.28); ANW, 0.19–0.21 (0.17–0.20).
Male (n = 5).
Metanotum with 10 (6–8) marginal setae. Tergal setae: I, 10 (7–9); II, 12 (8–11); VI, 14 (10–13). Sternal setae: II, 3–4 (4) in each aster; III, 22 (17–20); V, 27 (19–26); VI, 23 (16–22). Dimensions: TW, 0.40 (0.36– 0.39); PW, 0.27 (0.23–0.26); MW, 0.34 (0.30–0.33); AWIV, 0.43 (0.38–0.42); GSL, 0.10 (0.09).