Austrophilopterus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ischnocera

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Ordo: Psocodea Subordo: Troctomorpha Infraordo: Nanopsocetae Subinfraordinal group: Phthiraptera Superfamily group: Ischnocera

Familia: Philopteridae
Genus: Austrophilopterus
Species (7): A. andigenae – A. cancellosus – A. dimorphus – A. flavirostris – A. megathorax – A. thysi – A. truncatus

Name

Austrophilopterus Ewing, 1929: 190

• Type species: Docophorus cancellosus Carriker, 1903
  • Fixation: By original designation [See p. 190]

References

Primary references

• Ewing, H. E. 1929. A manual of external parasites. Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, III. 225 pp. PDF [Archived parts ARK: 13960/s2t4mnztf11 ]Reference page.  [p. 190]

Additional references

• Carriker, M.A., Jr. 1950: Studies in Neotropical Mallophaga. No. VI. Suborder "Ischnocera". Family "Philopteridae". Revista Brasileira de Biologia, 10(2): 163–188. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Price & Weckstein, J.D. 2005. The genus Austrophilopterus Ewing (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae) from toucans, toucanets, and araçaris (Piciformes: Ramphastidae). Zootaxa 918: 1–18. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page. 

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