Ornithobius pricei Arnold, 2005

González-Acuña, Daniel, Moreno, Lucila, Cicchino, Armando, Mironov, Sergey & Kinsella, Mike, 2010, Checklist of the parasites of the black-necked swan, Cygnus melanocoryphus (Aves: Anatidae), with new records from Chile, Zootaxa 2637, pp. 55-68 : 63

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.198468

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6209645

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scientific name

Ornithobius pricei Arnold, 2005
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Ornithobius pricei Arnold, 2005

Site of infection: mostly wing feathers: primaries, secondaries, wing coverts; also in pterylae surrounding this area: scapulars, interscapulars and upper breast.

Localities: Laguna Garzon, Rocha ( Uruguay), Buenos Aires Province, districts of Bahía Blanca, Guaminí and Pila ( Argentina), Biobío Region ( Chile).

References: Arnold (2005). Present study.

Comments: First record from Chile

Arnold, D. (2005) Review of the Genus Ornithobius (Phthiraptera: Ichnocera: Philopteridae), with Descriptions of Two New Species. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 78, 158 - 166.