Ramphasticola aenigma

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: Ramphasticola
Species: Ramphasticola aenigma

Name

Ramphasticola aenigma Carriker & Díaz-Ungría, 1961: 24

• • Type host: Ramphastos tucanus tucanus Linnaeus, 1758 (Aves, Piciformes, Ramphastidae)
  • Type locality: Venezuela

References

• Carriker, M.A., Jr. & Díaz-Ungría, C. 1961. New and little known Mallophaga from Venezuelan birds (Part I). Novedades Científicas, Contribuciones Ocasionales Museo Historia Natural La Salle, 28: 3–60. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Hellenthal, R.A., Price, R.D. & Weckstein, J.D. 2005. The genus Ramphasticola Carriker (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Menoponidae) from the toucans (Piciformes: Ramphastidae), with description of a new species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107(3): 565–571. BHL Reference page.