A new species of louse (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) associated with Ateles (Primates: Atelidae)

A new species of louse, Parapediculus mendezi, (Phthiraptera: Pediculidae) associated with Ateles fuscipes (Primates: Atelidae), monkey of the New World, is described. This species is related to P. mjobergi. The taxonomic status of the genus is discussed.

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Main Author: 110095 Retana Salazar, A.P.
Format: biblioteca
Published: 2003
Subjects:TAXONOMIA,
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