Subspecies Notiopsylla enciari enciari Smit, 1957
- Notiopsylla enciari Smit, F.G.A.M. 1957. Siphonaptera from the Isles of Amsterdam and Kerguelen, collected by Patrice Paulian, and from Antipodes Island. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 26: 189-196 [192].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Antipodes Is.
Paratype(s) ♀.Type host:
Cyanoramphus unicolor (Lear, 1831) [PSITTACIDAE]
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Also known from Antipodes Is., Auckland Is. and Snares Is.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Antarctic Region
- Subantarctic Islands
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic (host(s): Cyanoramphus unicolor (Lear, 1831) [PSITTACIDAE] Antipodes Green Parakeet; Pterodroma (Pterodroma) lessonii (Garnot, 1826) [PROCELLARIIDAE] White-headed Petrel), sanguinivore.
Extra Ecological Information
Preferred host Pterodroma lessoni.
General References
Dunnet, G.M. 1964. Distribution and host relationships of fleas in the Antarctic and Subantarctic. Proc. 1st SCAR Symp. Antarctic Biol. 223-238 pp. [234] (distribution, hosts)
Jordan, K. & Rothschild, N.C. 1908. Revision of the non-combed eyed Siphonaptera. Parasitology 1: 1-100 [93] (initially attributed a male from Antipodes Is. to this species in the new combination Goniopsyllus kerguelensis)
Murray, M.D. & Vestjens, W.J.M. 1967. Studies on the ectoparasites of seals and penguins. III. The distribution of the tick Ixodes uriae White and the flea Parapsyllus magellanicus heardi de Meillon on Macquarie Island. Australian Journal of Zoology 15(4): 715-725 2 pls [Date published 31/Aug/1967] [718] (host relationships)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |