| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Authors: | F. Shaikh, Naz, S., Birmani, N. Ali |
| Journal: | Pure Applied Biology |
| Volume: | 12 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pagination: | 560-566 |
| Date Published: | Mar-10-2023 |
| Type of Article: | Open Access |
| ISSN: | 2304-2478 |
| Keywords: | Hyderabad, morpho-taxonomy, Pea fowl, redescription, Sindh, Turkey fowl |
| Abstract: | The dark pigmented large size common wing louse Lipeurus tropicalis Peters, 1931(Phthiraptera: Ichnocera: Philopteridae) was recorded new hosts and new locality records from Hyderabad district, Sindh, Pakista. The specimens were collected from Meleagris gallopavo (Linnaeus, 1758) Turkey fowland Pavo cristatus Linnaeus1758.Pea fowl (Galliformes: Phasianidae) from urban and rural area of Hyderabad Sindh Pakistan. The species redescribed Morpho-taxonomically with special reference to its chaetotaxy and genitalia of both male and female sexes. The purpose of the present study is to compile the checklist of galliform chewing lice fauna and identify maximum number of species from Hyderabad, Sindh, region Pakistan. |
| URL: | https://www.thepab.org/files/2023/March-2023/PAB-MS-2210-093.pdf |
| DOI: | 10.19045/bspab.2023.120058 |
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