Bothriometopus simillimus

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: Bothriometopus
Species: Bothriometopus simillimus

Name

• Bothriometopus simillimus (Giebel), 1874
  • Type host: Chauna chavaria (Linnaeus, 1766) (Aves, Anseriformes, Anhimidae)
  • Type locality: no locality
  • Other host(s): Chauna torquata (Oken, 1816)
  • Other locality(ies): Argentina, Colombia

Primary references

• Giebel, C.G.A. 1874: Insecta epizoa. Die auf Säugetieren und Vögeln schmarotzenden Insecten nach Chr. Nitzsch´s Nachlass bearbeilet. Leipzig: Otto Wigand, xiv+308 full article - part I (PDF) full article - part II (PDF) full article - part III (PDF) full article - part IV (PDF) full article - part V (PDF)

References

• Cicchino, A.C.; Mey, E. 2007: On morphology, taxonomy, ecology, and distribution of Bothriometopus Taschenberg (Phthiraptera, Ischnocera, Philopteridae sensu lato). Rudolstädter Naturhistorische Schriften, 4: 43–60. full article (PDF)