Menacanthus camelinus (Nitzsch, 1874)

Ilieva, Mihaela, 2009, Checklist of the chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from wild birds in Bulgaria, Zootaxa 2138 (1), pp. 1-66 : 12

Menacanthus camelinus (Nitzsch [In Giebel], 1874)

Reports: [1] Balát (1958); [2] Touleshkov (1962); [3] Touleshkov (1964a); [4] Touleshkov (1974); [5] Ilieva (2005).

Synonyms: Menacanthus brevidentatus Blagoveshtschensky [3, 4]; Menacanthus inaequalis (Piaget) [1, 3, 4].

Hosts: Lanius collurio L. [1, 3, 4, 5]; L. excubitor L. [2]; L. minor Gmelin [3, 5].

Distribution in Bulgaria: Burgas, Sliven [1]; Petrich [2]; Pazardzhik, Asenovgrad, Malo Konare (Pazardzhik Region), Kirilovo (Stara Zagora Region), Harmanli [3]; Staninci, Buchin Prohod (Sofia Region), Belogradchik, Berkovitsa, Zanozhene (Montana Region), Godech, Svoge, Zlatitsa, Elena, Gradets (Sliven Region) [4]; Nova Cherna (Silistra Region), Rasovo (Montana Region), Kapitan Petko Voivoda (Yambol Region) [5].