Two new species of Dennyus (Collodennyus) chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Menoponidae) from swiftlets (Apodiformes: Apodidae)

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Publication Type Journal Article
School or College College of Science
Department Biology
Creator Clayton, Dale H.
Other Author Price, Roger D.; Johnson, Kevin P.
Title Two new species of Dennyus (Collodennyus) chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Menoponidae) from swiftlets (Apodiformes: Apodidae)
Date 2006
Description The new species Dennyus (Collodennyus) mimirogerorum from the Papuan swiftlet, Aerodramus papuensis (Rand), from Papua New Guinea and D. (C.) bartoni from the Philippine swiftlet, A. mearnsi (Oberholser), from the Philippines are described and illustrated. The genetic distinctiveness of these two species from other close relatives is also evaluated using mitochondrial DNA sequences.
Type Text
Publisher Entomological Society of Washington (ESW)
Volume 108
Issue 2
First Page 306
Last Page 311
Subject Collodennyus; Chewing louse; Chewing lice; Swiftlets; Phthiraptera; Papuan swiftlet; Aerodramus papuensis
Subject LCSH Dennyus; Mallophaga; Anoplura; Menoponidae; Collocalia; Collocalia -- Parasites
Language eng
Bibliographic Citation Clayton, D. H., Price, R. D., & Johnson, K. P. (2006). Two new species of Dennyus (Collodennyus) chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Menoponidae) from swiftlets (Apodiformes: Apodidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 108(2), 306-11.
Rights Management (c)Clayton, D. H., Price, R. D., & Johnson, K. P.
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gf1c25
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