Philopterus cursor, Nitzsch in Burmeister, 1838

Shimada, Megumi & Yoshizawa, Kazunori, 2020, A revision of Strigiphilus (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Philopteridae) from Japan, Zootaxa 4779 (4), pp. 501-521 : 504

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4779.4.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FB9DEC58-77E7-4994-8918-C05278C949AA

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3853310

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A7FE0B-2E65-7714-FF57-FAF7D7AEF9B5

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Plazi

scientific name

Philopterus cursor
status

 

The cursor species-group

Diagnosis. (1) Abdominal tergite III with postspiracular setae, (2) metanotum with 2 long and 1 medium posterolateral setae on each side, and (3) male genitalia without thickened central prolongation of basal apodeme ( Figs 9 View FIGURES 7–11 , 14 View FIGURES 12–16 ).

Here, we record one species of the cursor species-group from Japanese hosts: Strigiphilus cursor ( Burmeister, 1838) . Uchida (1949) recorded specimens of this species as “ Philopterus cursor ” and as “ Philopterus cursor var laticephalus ” (see below).

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