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Genus Pectinopygus Mjöberg, 1910

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Genus Pectinopygus Mjöberg, 1910

  • Pectinopygus Mjöberg, E. 1910. Studien über Mallophagen und Anopluren. Arkiv för Zoologi 6(13): 1-296 pls 1-5 [95].
    Type species:
     Pediculus bassani O. Fabricius, 1780 by original designation (as Pectinopygus pullatus (Nitzsch, 1866)).
  • Epipelecanus Thompson, G.B. 1935. Preliminary descriptions of three new genera of Mallophaga (Subfamily Esthiopterinae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 16: 148-151 [149].
    Type species:
     Lipeurus forficulatus Nitzsch, 1866 by original designation.
  • Philichthyophaga Thompson, G.B. 1935. Preliminary descriptions of three new genera of Mallophaga (Subfamily Esthiopterinae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 16: 148-151 [150].
    Type species:
     Lipeurus gyricornis Denny, 1842 by original designation.
  • Epifregata Thompson, G.B. 1935. Preliminary descriptions of three new genera of Mallophaga (Subfamily Esthiopterinae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 16: 148-151 [150].
    Type species:
     Lipeurus gracilicornis Piaget, 1880 by original designation.
  • Micronaubates Pessôa, S.B., & Guimarães, L.R. 1935. Contribuçõies para o conhecimento das Mallophagas das Aves do Brasil. Revista de Biologia e Hygiene 6(2): 105-112 [109] [introduced as a subgenus of Naubates Bedford, 1930].
    Type species:
     Naubates (Micronaubates) garbei Pessôa & Guimarães, 1935 by original designation.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Clay, T. 1973. The species groups of Pectinopygus (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 29(4): 203-223 pls 1-3 [214]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Worldwide except polar regions.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

ACT, NT: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Norfolk Island Province (21), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Distribution References

  • Clay, T. 1961. Three new species of Mallophaga (Insecta). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 11(2): 43-58 pls 1-3
  • Clay, T. 1964. Geographical distribution of the Mallophaga (Insecta). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 84: 14-16
  • Clay, T. 1973. The species groups of Pectinopygus (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 29(4): 203-223 pls 1-3