Acutifrons megalopterus Carriker 1956

• Main Authors: Gonza ́ Lez-Acun, Daniel A., Palma, Ricardo L.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Psocodea; Philopteridae; Acutifrons; Acutifrons megalopterus; Acuña; Emerson; Moreno; Ricardo; Diego Ramírez Islands; Isla Gonzalo
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5766690; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5766690

Acutifrons megalopterus Carriker, 1956 Acutifrons megalopterus Carriker, 1956: 120, figs 8–9. Acutifrons megalopterus Carriker, 1956; Price et al. 2003: 140. Acutifrons megalopterus Carriker, 1956; González-Acuña et al. 2008a: 283. Acutifrons megalopterus Carriker, 1956; Moreno & González-Acuña 2015: 95. Acutifrons megalopterus Carriker, 1956; González-Acuña & Moreno 2018: 262. Holotype ♂ in USNM (see Emerson 1967: 61). Type host: Phalcoboenus megalopterus (Meyen, 1834). Chilean host: Phalcoboenus megalopterus (Meyen, 1834). Other hosts: None. Chilean locality: Isla Gonzalo (Diego Ramírez Islands): Region XII. Geographic distribution: South America. Chilean references: González-Acuña et al. (2008a); Moreno & González-Acuña (2015); González-Acuña & Moreno (2018); this catalogue. Other significant references: Emerson (1967); Price et al. (2003). Remarks: Isla Gonzalo is a new locality record for Acutifrons megalopterus in Chile, based on one sample from Phalcoboenus megalopterus held in MONZ. Published as part of Gonza ́ Lez-Acun, Daniel A. & Palma, Ricardo L., 2021, An annotated catalogue of bird lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from Chile, pp. 1-151 in Zootaxa 5077 (1) on page 46, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5077.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5766642