Philoceanus becki Kellogg, 1903

Gonza ́ Lez-Acun, Daniel A. & Palma, Ricardo L., 2021, An annotated catalogue of bird lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from Chile, Zootaxa 5077 (1), pp. 1-151 : 94

Philoceanus becki Kellogg, 1903 New record

Philoceanus becki Kellogg, 1903: 88 , figs 1–2.

Philoceanus becki Kellogg, 1903 ; Hopkins & Clay 1952: 279.

Philoceanus becki Kellogg, 1903 ; Timmermann 1961d: 536, fig. 3.

Philoceanus becki Kellogg, 1903 ; Timmermann 1965: 161, fig. 96.

Philoceanus becki Kellogg, 1903 ; Price et al. 2003: 212.

Philoceanus becki Kellogg, 1903 ; Palma & Peck 2013: 47 .

Syntypes ♂ ♀ presumed lost (see Palma & Peck 2013: 47).

Type host: Oceanodroma tethys tethys (Bonaparte, 1852) .

Chilean host: Oceanodroma tethys kelsalli (Lowe, 1925) .

Other host: Oceanodroma castro (Harcourt, 1851) .

Chilean locality: Aduana del Río Loa: Region I.

Geographic distribution: Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Chilean reference: This catalogue.

Other significant references: Timmermann (1961d; 1965); Price et al. (2003); Palma & Peck (2013).

Remarks: This is the first record of Philoceanus becki from Chile, based on a sample from Oceanodroma tethys kelsalli held in MONZ.