Halipeurus atlanticus Palma, new species ...

• Main Author: Palma, Ricardo L.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2011
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Phthiraptera; Philopteridae; Halipeurus; Halipeurus atlanticus; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5678795; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5678795

Halipeurus atlanticus Palma, new species (Figs 5, 16, 20–21, 31, 46, 56) Halipeurus sp.; Hilburn, 1990: 187. Halipeurus sp. nov. (A); Zonfrillo, 1993: 327. Halipeurus sp. GLA959; Hammer et al., 2010: 1114, 1116. TYPE HOST: Pterodroma madeira Mathews, 1934. TYPE LOCALITY: Madeira Island, North Atlantic Ocean. HOLOTYPE: 3 in MONZ. DIAGNOSIS: Male: habitus as in Fig. 20; clypeal signature as in Fig. 5; terminalia (ventral view) as in Fig. 31; genitalia as in Fig. 56. Female: habitus as in Fig. 21; clypeal signature as in Fig. 16; terminalia (ventral view) as in Fig. 46. Measurements of both sexes as in Table 1. ETYMOLOGY: The species epithet atlanticus is a noun in apposition derived from the word Atlantic, referring to the ocean where the geographical ranges of the hosts of this louse are situated. MATERIAL EXAMINED Types Ex Pterodroma madeira: Holotype 3 (MONZ, AI.023873), allotype Ƥ, Madeira I., North Atlantic Ocean, Sep. 1990, F. Zino (MONZ). Twenty-four paratypes as follows: 23, 1Ƥ, Madeira I., North ... : Published as part of Palma, Ricardo L., 2011, New taxa, new synonymies and new host records in the louse genus Halipeurus (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Philopteridae) parasitic on petrels (Aves: Procellariiformes), pp. 1-45 in Zootaxa 3017 on pages 9-11, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.278615 ...