New species and records of Rallicola (Mallophaga: Philopteridae) from New Guinea

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1966
Authors:K. C. Emerson
Journal:Journal of Medical Entomology
Volume:3
Issue:3-4
Pagination:336 - 337
Date Published:1966
Keywords:mtax, PHP
Abstract:

Rallicola tabuensis found on Porzana tabuensis, R. maculatus found on Megacrex inepta, and R. ortygometrae philippensis found on Rallus philippensis are new species described for specimens collected in New Guinea and vacinity. New Guinea records are also given for Rallicola ortygometrae affinis and R. o. bisetosus.

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