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Docophoroides simplex

Description

Docophoroides simplex (Waterston, 1914) New record

Eurymetopus simplex Waterston, 1914: 302, fig. 2.

Docophoroides simplex Waterston, 1914 [sic]; Harrison 1937: 41, pl. 3: figs 2, 6b.

Docophoroides simplex (Waterston, 1914); Hopkins & Clay 1952: 118.

Docophoroides simplex (Waterston, 1914); Timmermann 1959a: 66, figs 2c, 5, 7b.

Docophoroides simplex (Waterston, 1914); Timmermann 1965: 87, figs 23, 24b, 26c, pl. 3: fig. 2. Docophoroides simplex (Waterston, 1914); Clay & Moreby 1967: 161, 168, figs 110, 114.

Docophoroides simplex (Waterston, 1914); Palma 2017: 112, figs 95–96.

Syntypes ♂ ♀ in SAMS (see Palma 1996: 175).

Type host: Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828).

Chilean host: Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828).

Other hosts: Thalassarche chlororhynchos (Gmelin, 1789). Thalassarche chrysostoma (J.R. Forster, 1785); Thalassarche impavida Mathews, 1912; Phoebetria palpebrata (J.R. Forster, 1785).

Chilean locality: Isla Gonzalo (Diego Ramírez Islands): Region XII.

Geographic distribution: Southern Hemisphere.

Chilean reference: This catalogue.

Other significant references: Timmermann (1959a; 1965); Clay & Moreby (1967); Palma (1996: 175); Price et al. (2003: 176); Hänel & Palma (2007: 112, 123, 129); Palma (2010: 408); Palma (2017).

Remarks: This is the first record of Docophoroides simplex from Chile, based on a sample from Thalassarche melanophris held in MONZ.

Genus Falcolipeurus Bedford, 1931

Falcolipeurus Bedford, 1931. Rep. Vet. Res. South Africa 17, 290. Type species: Esthiopterum secretarium (Giebel, 1874) = Falcolipeurus secretarius (Giebel, 1874) (by original designation).

Trollipeurus Złotorzycka, 1963. Angew. Parasitol. 4, 3. Type species: Trollipeurus eichleri Złotorzycka, 1963 = Falcolipeurus marginalis (Osborn, 1902) (by original designation).

Notes

Published as part of Gonza ́ Lez-Acun, Daniel A. & Palma, Ricardo L., 2021, An annotated catalogue of bird lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from Chile, pp. 1-151 in Zootaxa 5077 (1) on pages 67-68, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5077.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5766642

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
SAMS
Family
Philopteridae
Genus
Docophoroides
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Psocodea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Waterston
Species
simplex
Taxon rank
species
Type status
syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Docophoroides simplex (Waterston, 1914) sec. ́ & Palma, 2021

References

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  • Harrison, L. (1937) Mallophaga and Siphunculata. 2 (1). In: Johnston, T. H. (Ed.), Scientific reports, Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911 - 14. S eries C. Zoology and Botany. Government Printer, Sydney, pp. 1 - 47, pls. 1 - 3.
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