Columbicola fortis, Cavifera abdita, and Quateia irianensis (Mallophaga) from the magnificant ground pigeon (Otidiphaps nobilis) from New Guinea

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1979
Authors:K. C. Emerson, Price R. D.
Journal:Pacific Insects
Volume:20
Issue:1
Pagination:59 - 61
Date Published:1979
Keywords:mtax, PHP
Abstract:

The identity of Columbicola fortis is clarified from specimens taken from the type host, Otidiphaps nobilis; illustrations are provided for that louse species. Evidence is presented that Otdiphaps nobilis should be considered the correct host for Cavifera abdita and Quateia irianensis.

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