Holomenopon clypeilargum Eichler 1943
- Dataset
- An annotated checklist of chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from Slovakia
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Psocodea
- family
- Menoponidae
- genus
- Holomenopon
- species
- Holomenopon clypeilargum
biology_ecology
Host: Mergellus albellus (Linnaeus, 1758). Ref.: Balát (1953, 1956) as Holomenopon sp; this paper. Locations: Čilistov, 23 Mar. 1950 (Balát Coll., MMBC slide number 481); Senné, Spring of 1955 (Balát 1956). Note: This is the first record of Holomenopon clypeilargum from Slovakia. Also, it is a new host-louse association worldwide (Price et al. 2003: 112).