Pellonyssus biscutatus ( Hirst, 1922 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1106.1.1 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DA7B878B-FF91-FFBC-202B-435FA3822A1E |
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Felipe |
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Pellonyssus biscutatus ( Hirst, 1922 ) |
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Pellonyssus biscutatus ( Hirst, 1922) View in CoL
Distribution. Nest, Campethera abingoni (Smith) (goldentailed woodpecker) ( Piciformes : Picidae ); Luanshya, Copperbelt Province ( Zumpt & Till 1954b).
Synonym. Steatonyssus biscutatus, Zumpt & Till 1954b: 54 .
Remarks. Zumpt (1961) reported this species as a parasite of the woodpeckers Dendropicos fuscescens (Vieillot) , C. abingdoni and Thripias namaquus in Zambia, Bechuanaland (now Botswana), Transvaal ( South Africa) and Mozambique, but did not indicate whether it had been found on all three hosts in each country.
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Pellonyssus biscutatus ( Hirst, 1922 )
| Mwase, Enala T. & Baker Table Of Contents, Anne S. 2006 |
Steatonyssus biscutatus
| Zumpt & Till 1954: 54 |