Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amblycera 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Superordo: Psocodea
Ordo: Phthiraptera
Subordo: Amblycera

Familia: Menoponidae
Genus: Myrsidea
Species: Myrsidea dacostai

Name

Myrsidea dacostai R.D.Price , K.P.Johnson & R.C.Dalgleish, 2008

Type locality: Peru, 50 km SE Iquitos, Explor Ama Camp, Rio Yanamoto.

Holotype: USNM. male. 20.June.1989. Dalgleish at all.

Etymology

This species is named for Jeff DaCosta, Marjorie Barrick Museum, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in recognition of his assistance in collecting the lice used in this study and for his work on bird systematics.

References

  • Price, Roger D.; Johnson, Kevin P. & Dalgleish, Robert C., 2008, Zootaxa 1819: 55–62
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