TY - JOUR T1 - The Menacanthus (Mallophaga: Menoponidae) of the Passeriformes (Aves) JF - Journal of Medical Entomology Y1 - 1977 A1 - Roger D. Price SP - 207 EP - 220 KW - mtax KW - PHP AB -

Twenty-eight species of Menacanthus are recognized, discussed, and keyed. These include 7 new species with the following type-hosts : M. stumellae from Stumella magna, M. quiscali from Quiscalus quiscula, M. tyranni from Tyannus verticalis, M. obsoleti from Salpictes obsoletus, M. aedonis from Troglodytes aedon, M. dendroicae from Dendroica discolor, and M. geothlypis from Geothlypis trichas. There are 23 new synonymies and 6 names listed as nomina dubia. Neotypes are erected for Pediculus curuccae Schrank and Menopon pusillum Nitzsch ; lectotypes are designated for Colpocephalum chrysophaeum Kellogg and Menopon distinctum Kellogg & Chapman.

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