Cotingacola lutzae
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Taxonavigation: Ischnocera |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Philopteridae
Genus: Cotingacola
Species: Cotingacola lutzae
Name edit
Cotingacola lutzae Valim & Weckstein, 2012: 160
- Holotype: at MZUSP #1749, ♂ (from FMNH-INS 28977).
- Type locality: Rio Mapari Município Japurá, Amazonas, Brazil.
- Type host: Laniocera hypopyrra (Vieillot, 1817) (Aves, Passeriformes, Cotingidae).
- Etymology: Named after Holly L. Lutz (FMNH), in recognition of her interests in studying avian parasites and her extensive efforts collecting avian ectoparasites and parasitological data. Noun in the genitive case.
Primary references edit
- Valim, M.P. & Weckstein, J.D. 2012. Two new species of Cotingacola Carriker, 1956 (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae) from Amazonian Brazil, with comments on host-specificity. Systematic Parasitology 81(3): 159–167. DOI: 10.1007/s11230-011-9334-7 full article (PDF) Reference page.
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