Mallophaga species on Long-legged Buzzards (Buteo rufinus) in Turkey

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2007
Authors:B. Dik, Aydenízöz M. Özkayhan
Journal:Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
Volume:31
Issue:4
Pagination:298 - 301
Date Published:2007
Abstract:

This study was carried out on three long-legged buzzards to be brought for treatment to Veterinary Faculty, University ofKırıkkale. Twenty lice were collected from the buzzards. The lice preserved in a tube containing of 70 % alcohol. They were mounted on slides separetely by using Faure Forte medium after cleared in lactophenol. Three species of lice: Laemobothrion (Laemobothrion) maximum, Craspedorrhynchus platystomus, Colpocephalum nanum were determined in microscopical examination. Colpocephalum nanum was reported for the first time from long-legged buzzards in Turkey

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