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A NEW SPECIES OF ACTORNITHOPHILUS (MALLOPHAGA: MENOPONIDAE) FROM THE KNOT1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Roger D. Price  and
Louis Leibovitz
Roger D. Price
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, Fisheries, and Wildlife, University of Minnesota, St. Paul
Louis Leibovitz
Affiliation:
Department of Avian Diseases, New York State Veterinary College, Cornell University Duck Research Laboratory, Eastport, New York
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Abstract

The new species Actornithophilus canuti is described and illustrated from specimens found within the quills of primary flight feathers of a knot, Calidris canutus (Linnaeus).

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 101 , Issue 9 , September 1969 , pp. 997 - 999
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1969

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