Revision of Dennyus (Collodennyus) lice (Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from swiftlets, with descriptions of new taxa and a comparison of host-parasite relationships

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-204

  Clayton, Dale H ^a,c   Price, Roger D ^b,d   Page, Roderic D M ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d University of Glasgow ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODRAMUS; APODIDAE; APODIFORMES; AVES; COLLOCALIA; DENNYUS; HYDROCHOUS; MENOPONIDAE; PHTHIRAPTERA;

EID: 0039334575     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3113.1996.d01-13.x     Document Type: Article

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