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Pediculidae
Leach, 1817
genus
Pediculus
Linnaeus, 1758
species
mjobergi
Ferris, 1916
synonym
Pediculus
(
Parapediculus
)
chapini
Ewing, 1926
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:500059
Nomenclatural details: Junior synonym
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Ewing, H. E. 1926. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 68:13 >>
Pediculus
(
Parapediculus
)
chapini
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:500059
Ewing, H. E. 1938. Journal of Parasitology Lancaster 24:13-33 >> Note: Transferred to Pediculus. >>
Pediculus
chapini
Durden & Musser. 1994. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 218:50
>> Note: Synonymized with Pediculus mjobergi.
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., District of Columbia, National Zoological Park (the host occurs naturally in the neotropics north of the Amazon River).
Kind of type: lectotype
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: USNM Washington
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