Tyranniphilopterus caiolukasi sp. n. (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae) from the yellow-olive flycatcher (Aves: Tyrannidae), with observations on gut contents

Authors

  • Michel P. Valim Laboratório de Ixodides, Departamento de Entomologia, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35699/2675-5327.2006.22186

Keywords:

Philopteridae, Tolmomyias sulphurescens, Tyrannidae, Tyranniphilopterus

Abstract

Tyranniphilopterus caiolukasi sp. n., collected from the Yellow-olive Flycatcher (Tolmomyias sulphurescens), is described and illustrated. The new species is compared with T. venezuelensis and T. minutus. The finding of leg segments of feather mites in the guts of some specimens is briefly discussed and illustrated.

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Published

2006-12-30

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Vol. 7 No. 1 (2006):

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Tyranniphilopterus caiolukasi sp. n. (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae) from the yellow-olive flycatcher (Aves: Tyrannidae), with observations on gut contents. (2006). Lundiana: International Journal of Biodiversity, 7(1), 55-58. https://doi.org/10.35699/2675-5327.2006.22186