Myrsidea thoracica (Giebel, 1874)

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Myrsidea thoracica (Giebel, 1874)

Reports: [1] Touleshkov (1962); [2] Touleshkov (1974).

Host: Turdus viscivorus L. [1, 2].

Distribution in Bulgaria: Gotse Delchev [1]; Belogradchik, Berkovitsa [2].

Lice of Myrsidea identified to the generic level only were reported from Anthus campestris (L.)*, Dryocopus martius (L.), Jynx torquilla L., Lanius collurio L.*, Oriolus oriolus (L.)*, Saxicola torquata (L.)* and Turdus merula L. (see Touleshkov, 1961a, 1962, 1964a, 1974).