Type specimens of Phthiraptera in the collection of Jadwiga ZłotorZycka preserved in the Museum of Natural History, University of Wrocław

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2014
Authors:P. Jałoszyński, Gustafsson, D. R., Wanat, A., Wanat, M.
Journal:Genus - International Journal of Invertebrate Taxonomy
Volume:25
Issue:4
Pagination:645-661
Date Published:27 December 2014
Keywords:Insecta, Mallophaga, Phthiraptera, Poland., type collection, Wrocław Uni- versity, ZłotorZycka
Abstract:

The Phthiraptera type specimen collection of Jadwiga ZłotorZycka preserved in the Museum of Natural History, University of Wrocław, consists of 88 holotypes, one neotype and 628 paratypes (total 717 specimens) of 124 species and subspecies of Amblycera and Ischnocera. Details of each taxon and type specimen are listed, including the original combination and current status, museum catalogue number and collecting localities. The contribution of ZłotorZycka to the knowledge of Phthiraptera is discussed.

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