Anatoecus keymeri Clay, 1974

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

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.198468
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6209641
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E97D822F-C263-FFBA-FF39-FC26FE7060C2
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scientific name	Anatoecus keymeri Clay, 1974
status

Treatment

Site of infection: contour feather, mostly on pterylae of the head and upper neck. Localities: La Plata Zoological Garden (captivity), La Plata; Laguna de Guaminí, Buenos Aires Province ( Argentina)

Reference: Present study.

Comments: A frequent parasite of chilean flamingo ( Phoenicopterus chilensis Molina, 1782 ) (Aves: Phoenicopteridae ).

References

Clay, T. (1974) The Phthiraptera (Insecta) parasitic on Flamingoes (Phoenicopteridae: Aves). Journal of Zoology, London, 172, 483 - 490.

Molina, J. I. (1782) Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili. Bologna, Stamperia di S. Tommaso d´Aquino, 349 pp 1

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Phthiraptera
Family	Philopteridae
Genus	Anatoecus

Specimens