Forficuloecus josephi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ischnocera

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Ordo: Psocodea Subordo: Troctomorpha Infraordo: Nanopsocetae Subinfraordinal group: Phthiraptera Superfamily group: Ischnocera

Familia: Philopteridae
Genus: Forficuloecus
Species: Forficuloecus

Name

Forficuloecus Price, Johnson, & Palma, 2008

• Type locality: Western Australia, Australia
• Type host: Neopsephotus bourkii (Gould, 1841)
• Holotype: ANWC 33375
• Etymology: named after Joseph.

References

Primary references

• Price, R.D., Johnson, K.P. & Palma, R.L. 2008. A review of the genus Forficuloecus Conci (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae) from parrots (Psittaciformes: Psittacidae), with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 1859: 49–62. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.