Georgeiella clavigera

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

Georgeiella clavigera (Tendeiro), 1961
- Type host: Phoeniculus purpureus marwitzi (Reichenow, 1906) (Aves, Passeriformes, Phoeniculidae)
- Type locality: Kenya
- Other host(s): Phoeniculus purpureus niloticus (Neumann, 1903), Phoeniculus purpureus (ssp.?)
- Other locality(ies): Uganda, South Africa

Tendeiro, J. 1961: Études sur les Mallophages. Sur une troisième espèce du genre Hopkinsiella Th. Clay et Meinertzhagen (Ischnocera, Philopteridae): Hopkinsiella clavigera n. sp., parasite de Phoeniculus purpureus subssp. Memórias da Junta de Investigações do Ultramar, 2° série, '23: 229–238. full article (PDF)

Ledger, J.A. 1980: Phthiraptera (Insecta). South African Institute for Medical Research, IV. Johannesburg: 1–327.Book volume
Price, R.D.; Hellenthal, R.A. & Palma, R.L. (2003) World checklist of chewing lice with host associations and keys to families and genera. Pp. 1–448. In: *Price, R.D.; Hellenthal, R.A.; Palma, R.L.; Johnson, K.P. & Clayton, D.H. The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 24, x+501 pp.
Valim, M.P.; Palma, R.L. 2011: Georgeiella, a new name for the louse genus Hopkinsiella Clay and Meinertzhagen, 1939 (Phthiraptera, Philopteridae), junior homonym of Hopkinsiella Baba, 1938 (Opisthobranchia, Goniodorididae). Zootaxa, 3038: 59–60. Preview

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