A new genus and four new species of Menoponidae (Mallophaga) from South Pacific Parrots (Psittaciformes)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1966
Authors:R. D. Price
Journal:Pacific Insects
Volume:8
Issue:4
Pagination:827 - 834
Date Published:1966
Keywords:mtax, PHP
Abstract:

Pacifimenopon, a newly described genus closely related to Eomenopon, includes 4 species, all new: nelsoni, the type species, from Chalpositta cardinalis, gressitti from Domicella lory , shanahani from Charmosyna papou, and fuscatae from Pseudos fuscata.
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Taxonomic name: 
Menoponidae (Lice), Eomenopon (Lice), Pacifimenopon (Lice), Phthiraptera (Lice), Psittaciformes (Avian), Cardinalis (Avian), Charmosyna (Avian), Charmosyna papou (Avian), Pacifimenopon fuscatae (Lice), Pacifimenopon gressitti (Lice), Pacifimenopon nelsoni (Lice), Pacifimenopon shanahani (Lice)
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