Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842

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Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842

Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842: 57 , 162, pl. 12, fig. 6.

Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842 ; Hopkins & Clay 1952: 153.

Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842 ; Price et al. 2003: 184.

Neotype ♀ in NHML ( Clay 1940b: 65).

Type host: Gallus gallus ( Linnaeus, 1758) .

Galápagos host: Gallus gallus ( Linnaeus, 1758) .

Galápagos locality: Isla Santa Cruz.

Galápagos reference: Causton et al. (2006: 142).

Other significant references: Clay (1940b: 62, figs 41–43); Emerson (1956: 64, 69, pl. 3, figs 1–3); Palma (1996: 181); Price et al. (2003).

Material examined: 6 males, 1 female and 10 nymphs (2 samples, MONZ) .

Remarks: Both Goniodes dissimilis and its host have been introduced to the Galápagos Islands by human agency.

Genus Halipeurus Thompson, 1936

Halipeurus Thompson, 1936 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (ser. 10) 18: 40. Type species: Lipeurus angusticeps Piaget, 1880 (by original designation).

Synnautes Thompson, 1936 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (ser. 10) 18: 43. Type species: Lipeurus pelagicus Denny, 1842 (by original designation).

Halipeurus Thompson, 1936 ; Palma 2011: 16.