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New Genus and Two New Species of Chewing Lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) Parasitizing New Guinean(Passeriformes: Artamidae).

Journal:
The Journal of parasitology
Year:
2019
Authors:
Gustafsson, Daniel Roland
Affiliation:
Guangdong Institute of Applied Biological Resources · China
Species:
bird

Abstract

The genusn. gen. (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) is described and illustrated based on 2 new species of chewing lice from New Guinean birds in the genusWagler, 1829 (Passeriformes: Artamidae). These species are:n. sp. exStresemann, 1921, andn. sp. ex(Garnot, 1827).

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31760863/