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A new species and an annotated world list of the sucking louse genus Neohaematopinus (Anoplura: Polyplacidae).

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Abstract

A new species of sucking louse, Neohaematopinus sundasciuri, collected from the tree squirrel, Sundasciurus juvencus, is described from Palawan Island, Philippines. An updated world list of the genus Neohaematopinus is presented; this documents descriptive citations, known hosts, and geographical distributions with interpretive annotations for each of the 32 species now included in the genus. The geographical distributions of Neohaematopinus sciuri and N. sciurinus are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)694-700
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Medical Entomology
Volume28
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1991

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  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Scopus Subject Areas

  • Parasitology
  • General Veterinary
  • Insect Science
  • Infectious Diseases

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