Amyrsidea perdicis ( 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 : 24

Amyrsidea perdicis ( Denny, 1842)

Host: Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 .

Ref.: Balát (1956) as Amyrsidea sp. ? megalosoma ; Balát (1977) as Amyrsidea megalosoma ; Straka (1987) as Amyrsidea sp. ? megalosoma ; Goldová et al. (2006).

Locations: Bratislava—Rača, 31 Dec. 1950 (Balát Coll., MMBC slide number 569); Trnava, 22 Nov. 1950; Bratislava, 3 Dec. 1950; Gabčíkovo, 21 Oct. 1954 ( Balát 1956); Nové Zámky, 1 Apr. 1978 (Straka Coll., AKMM); Game Management Centre, Rozhanovce, 2000–2004 ( Goldová et al. 2006).

Note: Straka (1987) recorded the date of collection as 15 Jan. 1982 but, according to Straka’s notes on labels of all three available slides, the correct date is probably 1 Apr. 1978.