Biology:Meromenopon
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Short description: Genus of lice
| Meromenopon | |
|---|---|
| Metomenopon | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Family: | Menoponidae |
| Genus: | Meromenopon Clay & Meinertzhagen 1941 |
Meromenopon is a genus of chewing lice which parasitise birds. The species Meromenopon meropsis is a parasite of bee-eaters.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Karáth, Kata; Fuisz, Tibor István; Vas, Zoltán (2013). "Louse (Insecta: Phthiraptera) infestations of European Bee-eaters (Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758) at Albertirsa, Hungary". Ornis Hungarica 21 (2): 33–37. doi:10.2478/orhu-2014-0003. http://www.ornis.hu/articles/OrnisHungarica_vol21(2)_p33-37.pdf.
- ↑ El-Ahmed, A.; Gamal, el-D. N.; Shobrak, M.; Dik, B. (2012). "First records of the chewing lice (Phthiraptera) associated with European bee eater (Merops apiaster) in Saudi". Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology 42 (3): 525–533. doi:10.12816/0006338. PMID 23469628.
Wikidata ☰ Q27941774 entry
