Ricinus elongatus (Olfers, 1816)

Ilieva, Mihaela, 2009, Checklist of the chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from wild birds in Bulgaria, Zootaxa 2138 (1), pp. 1-66 : 17

Ricinus elongatus (Olfers, 1816)

Reports: [1] Touleshkov (1962); [2] Touleshkov (1964a); [3] Touleshkov (1974); [4] Ilieva (2005). Synonym: Ricinus ernstlangi Eichler (1) [1, 2, 3, 4]. Hosts: Turdus merula L. [1, 2, 3, 4]; T. viscivorus L. [1, 2]. Distribution in Bulgaria: Petrich, Gotse Delchev [1]; Stara Zagora, Ivanovo (Haskovo Region) [2];

Belogradchik, Berkovitsa, Godech, Vratsa, Botevgrad, Mirkovo (Sofia Region), Karlovo, Tvarditsa,

Gabrovo, Kazanlak, Tazha (Stara Zagora Region) [3]; Nova Cherna (Silistra Region) [4].