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Rediscovery of Solenopotes tarandi (Mjöberg, 1915) (Linognathidae: Anoplura), with ectoparasites of the Barren Ground Caribou*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

Christian F. Weisser
Affiliation:
The Frost Entomological Museum, Department of Entomology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa. 16802
Ke Chung Kim
Affiliation:
The Frost Entomological Museum, Department of Entomology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa. 16802

Extract

The adults of Solenopotes tarandi (Mjöberg, 1915) are redescribed and illustrated, and its allied species of Solenopotes are compared. The nymphs of this species are for the first time described and illustrated. Ectoparasite infestation of the barren ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti Allen) is also discussed.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1973

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