<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><xml><records><record><source-app name="Biblio" version="7.x">Drupal-Biblio</source-app><ref-type>17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Oniki,Yoshika</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Oldřich Sychra</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Ricardo L. Palma</style></author></authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Additional records of &lt;i&gt;Neopsittaconirmus&lt;/i&gt; lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) parasitizing captive parrots</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Parasitology</style></secondary-title><short-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Revista Brasileira Parasitolologia Veterinaria (Braz. J. Vet. Parasitol.)</style></short-title></titles><keywords><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">budgerigar</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">cockatiel</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">ectoparasites</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Melopsittacus undulatus</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Neopsittaconirmus vendulae</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Nymphicus hollandicus</style></keyword></keywords><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2025</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Jan-01-2025</style></date></pub-dates></dates><urls><web-urls><url><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">https://www.scielo.br/j/rbpv/a/G6vyvTF7VQWd743BZPk47jf/?lang=en</style></url></web-urls></urls><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">34</style></volume><pages><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">4 pp</style></pages><language><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">eng</style></language><abstract><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">&lt;p&gt;&lt;jats p=&quot;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Abstract &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/jats&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;jats p=&quot;&quot;&gt;Species of the chewing louse genus Neopsittaconirmus Conci, 1942 are host-specific parasites on Old World and Australasian parrots (Psittaciformes), infesting both wild and captive birds. Despite veterinarian practices that attempt to eliminate parasites from captive hosts, two species, Neopsittaconirmus gracilis Guimar&amp;atilde;es, 1974 and Neopsittaconirmus vendulae Sychra, 2006, frequently infest captive birds, not only their regular natural hosts, but also other species that are not naturally parasitized. Here we report and discuss additional records of these two species of lice from captive parrots in Brazil, Australia, England, R&amp;eacute;union and the United States of America.&lt;/jats&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Portuguese title: Registros adicionais de piolhos Neopsittaconirmus (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) parasitando papagaios em cativeiro&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Resumo&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Esp&amp;eacute;cies de piolho mastigador do g&amp;ecirc;nero Neopsittaconirmus Conci, 1942 s&amp;atilde;o parasitas espec&amp;iacute;ficos de papagaios do Velho Mundo e da Austral&amp;aacute;sia (Psittaciformes), infestando aves selvagens e mantidas em cativeiro. Apesar das pr&amp;aacute;ticas veterin&amp;aacute;rias que tentam eliminar parasitas dos hospedeiros em cativeiro, duas esp&amp;eacute;cies, Neopsittaconirmus gracilis Guimar&amp;atilde;es, 1974 e Neopsittaconirmus vendulae Sychra, 2006, infestam frequentemente aves em cativeiro, n&amp;atilde;o apenas os seus hospedeiros naturais regulares, mas tamb&amp;eacute;m outras esp&amp;eacute;cies que naturalmente n&amp;atilde;o s&amp;atilde;o parasitadas. Aqui foram relatados e discutidos registros adicionais destas duas esp&amp;eacute;cies de piolhos de psitac&amp;iacute;deos em cativeiro no Brasil, Austr&amp;aacute;lia, Inglaterra, Reuni&amp;atilde;o e Estados Unidos da Am&amp;eacute;rica.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Palavras-chave:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; Ectoparasitas; periquito australiano; Melopsittacus undulatus; calopsita; Nymphicus hollandicus&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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