Myrsidea edgarsmithi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amblycera

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: Amblycera

Familia: Menoponidae
Genus: Myrsidea
Species: Myrsidea edgarsmithi

Name

Myrsidea edgarsmithi Dalgleish & Price, 2003: 170

• Type host: Pipra erythrocephala (Linnaeus, 1758) (Aves, Passeriformes, Pipridae)
• Type locality: Trinidad and Tobago
• Other host(s): Pipra filicauda Spix, 1825; Lepidothrix coronata (Spix, 1825); Corapipo leucorrhoa (P. L. Sclater, 1863); Manacus manacus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Aves, Passeriformes, Pipridae)
• Other locality(ies): Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Costa Rica

References

• Dalgleish, R.C.; Price, R.D. 2003: Four new species of Myrsidea (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from manakins (Passeriformes: Pipridae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 111(4): 167–173. Full article (PDF) Reference page.