Anatoecus dentatus ( Scopoli, 1763 )

Palma, Ricardo L. & Peck, Stewart B., 2013, <strong> An annotated checklist of parasitic lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from the Galápagos Islands </ strong>, Zootaxa 3627 (1), pp. 1-87 : 28

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3627.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5261555
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scientific name	Anatoecus dentatus ( Scopoli, 1763 )
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Anatoecus dentatus ( Scopoli, 1763) View in CoL New record

Pediculus dentatus Scopoli, 1763: 383 .

Philopterus dentatus ( Scopoli, 1763) View in CoL ; Harrison 1916: 93.

Anatoecus dentatus ( Scopoli, 1763) View in CoL ; Hopkins & Clay 1952: 35.

Neotype ♂ in NHML ( Clay & Hopkins 1951: 17).

Type host: Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 .

Galápagos host: Anas bahamensis galapagensis (Ridgway, 1889) .

Galápagos locality: Isla Santiago.

Galápagos references: This paper.

Other significant references: Clay & Hopkins (1951: 15, figs 21–22); Kéler (1960: 257); Palma (1996: 154); Price et al. (2003: 144).

Material examined: 6 males, 12 females and 2 nymphs (1 sample, MONZ) .

Remarks: Anatoecus dentatus is a new louse record for both the Galápagos Islands and Anas bahamensis , but it has been recorded from a very large number of host genera and species ( Price et al. 2003: 144).