Myrsidea major Piaget
Myrsidea major (Piaget) Menopon quadrifasc iatum var. major Piaget 1880: 441. Type host: " Fringilla (Emberiza) nivalis " = Plectrophenax nivalis (L.), Snow Bunting. Female (6). Gula with 5, less often 4, setae on each side. Close to M. serini (Fig. 39). Metanotum not enlarged, with 11–12...
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ftzenodo:oai:zenodo.org:6249829 2024-09-15T18:31:09+00:00 Myrsidea major Piaget Price, Roger D. Dalgleish, Robert C. 2007-12-31 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6249829 http://treatment.plazi.org/id/C517714177748B24FF5293BEFB0BE6F5 unknown Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.176595 http://publication.plazi.org/id/392E093977798B2AFFC59540FFB5E471 https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/C517714177748B24FF5293BEFB0BE6F5 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.176601 https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6249828 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6249829 oai:zenodo.org:6249829 http://treatment.plazi.org/id/C517714177748B24FF5293BEFB0BE6F5 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode Myrsidea Waterston (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from the Emberizidae (Passeriformes), with descriptions of 13 new species, pp. 1-18 in Zootaxa, 1467, 14-15, (2007-12-31) Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Phthiraptera Menoponidae Myrsidea Myrsidea major info:eu-repo/semantics/other 2007 ftzenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.624982910.5281/zenodo.17659510.5281/zenodo.17660110.5281/zenodo.6249828 2024-07-27T04:23:44Z Myrsidea major (Piaget) Menopon quadrifasc iatum var. major Piaget 1880: 441. Type host: " Fringilla (Emberiza) nivalis " = Plectrophenax nivalis (L.), Snow Bunting. Female (6). Gula with 5, less often 4, setae on each side. Close to M. serini (Fig. 39). Metanotum not enlarged, with 11–12 marginal setae; metasternal plate with 6 setae. Abdomen with tergites essentially unmodified. Tergal setae, with at most only weak median gap: I, 13–14; II, 14–17; III, 14–18; IV–V, 12–15; VI, 10–13; VII, 8–10; VIII, 8. Postspiracular setae long to very long on V–VI (0.18–0.33), extremely long on VII (0.38–0.45). Sternal setae: II, 4–5 in each aster, 12–14 marginal between asters, 9–10 anterior; III, 20–24; IV–V, 30–35; VI, 25–27; VII, 11–15; VIII–IX, 16–21. Dimensions: TW, 0.42–0.43; HL, 0.28–0.31; PW, 0.28–0.30; MW, 0.42–0.44; AWIV, 0.58–0.64; ANW, 0.21–0.23; TL, 1.60–1.66. Male . Unknown. Material examined . 6 females, ex P. n i v a l i s , (no location data) representing lectotype and paratypes, the entire type series of this species, bearing slide numbers 842 and 841 respectively. Remarks . Although the material for M. major is limited to the females of the type series, this species is clearly a member of the serini species group. They are morphologically closest to M. serini , differing principally in having longer postspiracular setae on tergites V–VII, somewhat greater total length, and fewer setae on tergite VII. While these differences are not profound, we have opted to continue to recognize this as a valid species pending additional collections from the type host and the study of male specimens. Published as part of Price, Roger D. & Dalgleish, Robert C., 2007, Myrsidea Waterston (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from the Emberizidae (Passeriformes), with descriptions of 13 new species, pp. 1-18 in Zootaxa 1467 on pages 14-15, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.176595 Other/Unknown Material Plectrophenax nivalis Snow Bunting Zenodo |
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Myrsidea major (Piaget) Menopon quadrifasc iatum var. major Piaget 1880: 441. Type host: " Fringilla (Emberiza) nivalis " = Plectrophenax nivalis (L.), Snow Bunting. Female (6). Gula with 5, less often 4, setae on each side. Close to M. serini (Fig. 39). Metanotum not enlarged, with 11–12 marginal setae; metasternal plate with 6 setae. Abdomen with tergites essentially unmodified. Tergal setae, with at most only weak median gap: I, 13–14; II, 14–17; III, 14–18; IV–V, 12–15; VI, 10–13; VII, 8–10; VIII, 8. Postspiracular setae long to very long on V–VI (0.18–0.33), extremely long on VII (0.38–0.45). Sternal setae: II, 4–5 in each aster, 12–14 marginal between asters, 9–10 anterior; III, 20–24; IV–V, 30–35; VI, 25–27; VII, 11–15; VIII–IX, 16–21. Dimensions: TW, 0.42–0.43; HL, 0.28–0.31; PW, 0.28–0.30; MW, 0.42–0.44; AWIV, 0.58–0.64; ANW, 0.21–0.23; TL, 1.60–1.66. Male . Unknown. Material examined . 6 females, ex P. n i v a l i s , (no location data) representing lectotype and paratypes, the entire type series of this species, bearing slide numbers 842 and 841 respectively. Remarks . Although the material for M. major is limited to the females of the type series, this species is clearly a member of the serini species group. They are morphologically closest to M. serini , differing principally in having longer postspiracular setae on tergites V–VII, somewhat greater total length, and fewer setae on tergite VII. While these differences are not profound, we have opted to continue to recognize this as a valid species pending additional collections from the type host and the study of male specimens. Published as part of Price, Roger D. & Dalgleish, Robert C., 2007, Myrsidea Waterston (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from the Emberizidae (Passeriformes), with descriptions of 13 new species, pp. 1-18 in Zootaxa 1467 on pages 14-15, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.176595 |
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Myrsidea major Piaget |
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Plectrophenax nivalis Snow Bunting |
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Plectrophenax nivalis Snow Bunting |
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Myrsidea Waterston (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from the Emberizidae (Passeriformes), with descriptions of 13 new species, pp. 1-18 in Zootaxa, 1467, 14-15, (2007-12-31) |
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