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Two new species of Gliricola (Phthiraptera: Gyropidae) from the spiny tree rat, Mesomys hispidus, in Peru.
Price, Roger D. Timm, Robert M.
Price, Roger D.
Timm, Robert M.
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Abstract
Two new species of Gliricola, G. woodmani and G. halli (Phthiraptera: Gyropidae), are described and illustrated for specimens from the spiny tree rat, Mesomys hispidus (Rodentia: Echimyidae), in Peru.
Resumen--Se describe e ilustra dos nuevas especies de Gliricola, G. woodmani y G. halli (Phthiraptera: Gyropidae) que fueron encontradas en una rata espinosa arbórea, Mesomys hispidus (Rodentia: Echimyidae), en Perú.
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1993-06
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Biological Society of Washington
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chewing lice, host-parasite interactions, host specificity, Mallophaga, Neotropics, Phthiraptera, piojos, systematics, taxonomy
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Price, R. D. and R. M. Timm. 1993. Two new species of Gliricola (Phthiraptera: Gyropidae) from the spiny tree rat, Mesomys hispidus, in Peru. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 106(2):353–358.