First Records of the Louse Solenopotes binipilosus (Insecta: Phthiraptera) and the Mite Psoroptes ovis (Arachnida: Acari) from Wild Southern Huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus)
Two species of Phthiraptera, Bovicola caprae (Ischnocera: Bovicolidae) and Solenopotes binipilosus (Anoplura: Linognathi-dae), and one species of mite, Psoroptes ovis (Acari: Psoroptidae), were recorded on huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus) in Chile. The sucking louse S. binipilosus and the mite P. ovis...
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Published in | Journal of wildlife diseases Vol. 45; no. 4; pp. 1235 - 1238 |
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Main Authors | , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
United States
Wildlife Disease Association
01.10.2009
Wildlife Dis Assoc |
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Summary: | Two species of Phthiraptera, Bovicola caprae (Ischnocera: Bovicolidae) and Solenopotes binipilosus (Anoplura: Linognathi-dae), and one species of mite, Psoroptes ovis (Acari: Psoroptidae), were recorded on huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus) in Chile. The sucking louse S. binipilosus and the mite P. ovis are reported for the first time from this host. |
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ISSN: | 0090-3558 1943-3700 |
DOI: | 10.7589/0090-3558-45.4.1235 |