Titanolichus chiragricus (Mégnin & Trouessart, 1884)

Pterolichus chiragricus Mégnin & Trouessart, 1884f: 261 .

Pterolichus chiragricus Trouessart & Mégnin, 1885a: 36 .

Pterolichus (Protolichus) chiragricus .— Canestrini & Kramer 1899: 56; Rainbow 1906: 183; Cleland 1922: 100.

Protolichus chiragricus.— Favette & Trouessart 1904: 142; Radford 1953: 211, 1958: 137 (in part).

Titanolichus chiragricus .— Gaud & Atyeo 1996a: 138, 1996b: 409; Mironov et al. 2003b: 186; Dabert et al. 2006: 208, 2008: 69.

Host and locality in Australia: Pezoporus formosus, ́Nouvelle-Zélande» (Mégnin & Trouessart 1884f); Pezoporus formosus, Platycercus flaveolus, P. elegans ( P. pennantii), Australia (Canestrini & Kramer 1899); Pezoporus formosus, Platycercus elegans and Platycercus flaveolus, Australia (Favette & Trouessart 1904); Ground parrot Pezoporus wallicus, S.E. Cape Track, Tasmania (Dabert et al. 2006); Pezoporus formosus, Platycercus flaveolus, Platycercus elegans, Australia (Rainbow 1906); Pezoporus formosanus, Platycercus pennanti, Australia (Cleland 1922).

Current name of host: Eastern Ground Parrot, Pezoporus wallicus (Kerr, 1792); Crimson Rosella, Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) ( Psittaciformes: Psittaculidae).

Notes: Mégnin & Trouessart (1884f) described this species from Pezoporus formosus in New Zealand, but that record is incorrect and should read Australia (Dabert et al., 2006, 2008).