Four new species of Brueelia Kéler, 1936 (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) from African hosts, with a redescription of Nirmus bicurvatus Piaget, 1880
Four new species of Brueelia Kéler, 1936 are described and illustrated. All of them parasitize African endemic host species in the families Passeridae, Ploceidae, and Estrildidae (Passeriformes). They are: Brueelia pofadderensis sp. nov. ex Passer melanurus damarensis Reichenow, 1902 and P. m. vicin...
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Language: | English |
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Consortium of European Natural History Museums
2019-03-01
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Series: | European Journal of Taxonomy |
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Online Access: | https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/659 |