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Menacanthus eurysternus

Description

Menacanthus eurysternus (Burmeister, 1838)

Reports: [1] Touleshkov (1960b); [2] Touleshkov (1964a); [3] Touleshkov (1965); [4] Touleshkov (1970); [5] Touleshkov (1974).

Synonyms: Menacanthus monochromateus (Kellogg & Paine) [1, 2, 4, 5]; Menacanthus eurysternum (Burmeister) [1, 4, 5]; Menacanthus minusculus Blagoveshtschensky [5]; Menacanthus mutabilis Blagoveshtchensky [3, 5].

Hosts: Garrulus glandarius (L.) [1, 2, 4, 5]; Pica pica (L.) [1, 4, 5]; Sturnus vulgaris L. [3, 5]; Turdus philomelos Brehm [5].

Distribution in Bulgaria: Ognyanovo (Sofia Region), Pirinets (Targovishte Region) [1]; Stara Zagora [2]; Sofia Region [3]; Stara Planina Mountain [4]; Bankya (Sofia Region), Stara Planina Mountain, Berkovitsa, Osikovitsa (Sofia Region), Teteven, Kran (Stara Zagora Region) [5].

Notes

Published as part of Ilieva, Mihaela, 2009, Checklist of the chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from wild birds in Bulgaria, pp. 1-66 in Zootaxa 2138 (1) on page 12, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2138.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5314302

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Menoponidae
Genus
Menacanthus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Psocodea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Burmeister
Species
eurysternus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Menacanthus eurysternus (Burmeister, 1838) sec. Ilieva, 2009

References

  • Touleshkov, K. (1960 b) Mallophaga on Ravenous birds (Corvidae) in Bulgaria. Izvestiya na Zoologicheskiya Institut, 9, 423 - 429 (In Bulgarian).
  • Touleshkov, K. (1964 a) Mallophaga of Thrace. In: Die Fauna Thrakiens. Band I. Izdatelstvo BAS, Sofia, pp. 325 - 353 (In Bulgarian).
  • Touleshkov, K. (1965) Mallophaga (Insecta) - ectoparasites on the starling (Sturnus vulgaris L.). Izvestiya na Zoologicheskiya Institut s Muzey, 19, 175 - 187 (In Bulgarian).
  • Touleshkov, K. (1970) Mallophaga einiger Rabenvogel der " Stara-Planina ". Izvestiya na Zoologicheskiya Institut s Muzey, 32, 45 - 52 (In Bulgarian).
  • Touleshkov, K. (1974) Mallophagen auf den Vogeln des Balkangebirges. Izvestiya na Zoologicheskiya Institut s Muzey, 41, 207 - 228 (In Bulgarian).