@article {94550, title = {Redescriptions of thirteen species of chewing lice in the Brueelia- complex (Phthiraptera, Ischnocera, Philopteridae), with one new synonymy and a neotype designation for Nirmus lais Giebel, 1874}, journal = {Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift}, volume = {66}, year = {2019}, pages = {17 - 39}, abstract = {

Thirteen species of chewing lice in the Brueelia-complex are redescribed and illustrat- ed. They are: Brueelia blagovescenskyi Bal\át, 1955, ex Emberiza schoeniclus (Linnae- us, 1758); B. breueri Bal\át, 1955, ex Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758); B. conocephala (Blagoveshchensky, 1940) ex Sitta europaea (Linnaeus, 1758); B. ferianci Bal\át, 1955, ex Anthus trivialis (Linnaeus, 1758); B. glizi Bal\át, 1955, ex Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758; B. kluzi Bal\át, 1955, ex Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758; B. kratochvili Bal\át, 1958, ex Motacilla flava Linnaeus, 1758; B. matvejevi Bal\át, 1981, ex Turdus viscivorus Linnaeus, 1758; B. pelikani Bal\át, 1958, ex Emberiza melanocephala Scopoli, 1769; B. rosickyi Bal\át, 1955, ex Sylvia nisoria (Bechstein, 1792); B. vaneki Bal\át, 1981, ex Acrocephalus schoenobaenus (Linnaeus, 1758); Guimaraesiella haftorni (Bal\át, 1958) ex Turdus iliacus Linnaeus, 1758; G. lais (Giebel, 1874) ex Luscinia megarhyn- chos (Brehm, 1831). Redescriptions are made from type material where available. Holo- types are identified in Bal\át\’s material when possible, and lectotypes are designated for B. blagovescenskyi, B. breueri, B. glizi, B. ferianci, B. kluzi, B. kratochvili, B. pelikani, and B. rosickyi; a neotype of Nirmus lais Giebel, 1874 is designated. Brueelia weberi Bal\át, 1982, is placed as a synonym of Brueelia conocephala (Blagoveshchensky, 1940).

}, keywords = {lectotype, neotype, redescription}, issn = {1435-1951}, doi = {10.3897/dez.66.32423}, url = {https://dez.pensoft.net/article/32423}, author = {Daniel R Gustafsson and Lucie Oslejskova and Tomas Najer and Old{\v r}ich Sychra and Fasheng Zou} }