New records of chewing lice (Insecta, Phthiraptera) from birds of southern Brazil, with description of a new species Novos registros de malófagos (Insecta, Phthiraptera) em aves do sul do Brasil, com a descrição de uma nova espécie
A collection of chewing lice was studied from the Natural History Museum of the Universidade Católica de Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Twenty three samples from 16 bird species were examined. Included therein was a new species of the genus Plegadiphilus Bedford, 1939 which is described, illust...
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| Language: | English |
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Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Iheringia: Série Zoologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212009000300004 |