Aquanirmus podicepis ( Denny, 1842 )

Ošlejšková, Lucie, Krištofík, Ján, Trnka, Alfréd & Sychra, Oldřich, 2021, An annotated checklist of chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from Slovakia, Zootaxa 5069 (1), pp. 1-80 : 42

Aquanirmus podicepis ( Denny, 1842)

Host: Podiceps cristatus ( Linnaeus, 1758) .

Ref.: Balát (1953) as A. colymbinus ( Scopoli, 1763) ; Balát (1956, 1977).

Location: Gabčíkovo, 22 Jul. 1953 ( Balát 1956).

Notes: We could not find any specimens with the above data but, considering that Podiceps cristatus is the type host of Aquanirmus podicepis , we accept Balát’s identification as reported in his papers dated 1956 and 1977.