Apterygon dumosum
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Amblycera |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Menoponidae
Genus: Apterygon
Species: Apterygon dumosum
Name
- Apterygon dumosum Tandan, 1972
- Authority for placement: original
- Gender: changeable (-us, -um, -a)
- Original genus: Apterygon Clay, 1961
- Original status: valid species
- Primary type: holotype
- Fixation: designated
- Description: [adult] female
- Repository: NZAC, as 'Entomology Division, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Nelson'
- Type host: Apteryx australis lawryi
- Type locality: 'Stewart Is., New Zealand' [NEW ZEALAND SI]
- ZooBank: D82EC441-2E15-41E6-9EF3-95685548113F
References
Primary references
- Tandan, B.K. 1972. The species of Apterygon (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Amblycera) parasitic on kiwis (Apteryx). New Zealand journal of science 15: 52–69. Online. Reference page. [first availability, see p. 54, and figs. 1, 4, 5, 11-15, 20-30]
Additional references
- Heath, A.C.G. 2010. A review of ectoparasites of Apteryx spp. (kiwi) in New Zealand, with new host records, and the biology of Ixodes anatis (Acari: Ixodidae). Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa 21: 147–151. Online. Reference page.
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