Pthirus gorillae Ewing, 1927

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Ewing, H.E. (1927) Descriptions of three new species of sucking lice, together with a key to some related species of the genus Polyplax. 29, 118–121.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Insecta

order

Psocodea

family

Pthiridae

genus

Pthirus

species

Pthirus gorillae

Name

Homonyms

Pthirus gorillae Ewing, 1927

Bibliographic References

1. Durden, Lance A., and Guy G. Musser, 1994: The sucking lice (Insecta, Anoplura) of the world: a taxonomic checklist with records of mammalian hosts and geographical distributions. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 218. 90.
2. Ewing, H. E. 1927. Descriptions of three new species of sucking lice, together with a key to some related species of the genus Polyplax. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 29:120