Anatoecus penicillatus Keler 1960

• 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; Anatoecus; Anatoecus penicillatus; Acuña; Bulnes; Molina; Olor; Ricardo; Branta canadensis
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5766700; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5766700

Anatoecus penicillatus Kéler, 1960 Anatoecus penicillatus KÉler, 1960: 235, fig. 8. Anatoecus penicillatus KÉler, 1960; Złotorzycka 1970: 52. Anatoecus penicillatus KÉler, 1960: Price et al. 2003: 147. Anatoecus penicillatus KÉler, 1960; González-Acuña et al. 2010: 63. Anatoecus penicillatus KÉler, 1960; Grossi et al. 2014: 602, figs 1C, 2. Anatoecus penicillatus KÉler, 1960; Palma 2015: 146. Holotype ♂ in NHML. Type host: Cygnus olor (Gmelin, 1789). Chilean host: Cygnus melancoryphus (Molina, 1782). Other hosts: Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758); Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758). Chilean locality: Bulnes: Region VIII. Geographic distribution: Australasia; Eurasia; North and South America. Chilean reference: González-Acuña et al. (2010). Other significant references: Złotorzycka (1970); Price et al. (2003); Grossi et al. (2014); Palma (2015). Remarks: A molecular study by Grossi et al. (2014: 605, fig. 2) placed Anatoecus penicillatus as a sister species to Anatoecus cygni (Denny, 1842), a parasite of several species of swans and geese (Palma 2015: 146). 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 50, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5077.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5766642