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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

New species of ischnoceran chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae) from Chinese birds.

Journal:
Zootaxa
Year:
2021
Authors:
Gustafsson, Daniel R et al.
Affiliation:
Institute of Zoology · China
Species:
bird

Abstract

Five new species of chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) are described and illustrated from Chinese birds, as follows: Cuculicola calyptocamptus new species ex Hierococcyx sparverioides (Vigors, 1832) (Cuculiformes), Goniocotes kristinae new species ex Lophura swinhoii (Gould, 1863) (Galliformes), Goniocotes rolandi new species ex Crossoptilon harmani Elwes, 1881 (Galliformes), Rallicola (Rallicola) tibetana new species ex Zapornia bicolor Walden, 1872 (Gruiformes), and Resartor elugeus new species ex Alcippe fratercula yunnanensis Harington, 1913 (Passeriformes).

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34186758/