01080nas a2200145 4500008004100000245012900041210006900170260000900239300001400248490000700262520054000269100003200809700002000841856007300861 2003 eng d00aA new species of Hoplopleura (Phthiraptera, Anoplura) parasitic on three species of Bibimys (Muridae, Sigmontinae, Rodentia)0 anew species of Hoplopleura Phthiraptera Anoplura parasitic on th c2003 a183 - 1880 v933 a
A new species Hoplopleura massoiai is described, based on specimens collected on three species of Bibimys Massoia, 1979: B. torresi Massoia, 1979, B. chacoensis (Shamel, 1931) and B. labiosus (Winge, 1887), fromChaco, Misiones and Buenos Aires provinces, Argentina. Male, female, first nymphal instar, external architecture of eggs and sites of oviposition are described, providing differences with its close relative Hoplopleura scapteromydis Ronderos, 1965; comments on distribution of the new species on its hosts are done.
1 aCastro, Dolores, del Carmen1 aGonzález, Alda uhttp://www.phthiraptera.info/sites/phthiraptera.info/files/47444.pdf