Species Boopia mjobergi Werneck & Thompson, 1940
- Boopia mjobergi Werneck, F.L. & Thompson, G.B. 1940. Sur les mallophages des marsupiaux d'Australie (Mallophaga Boopidae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro 35: 411-456 [428].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 712 ♀, VIC.
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 714,1505/74 2♀.Subsequent designation references:
Kéler, S. von 1971. A revision of the Australasian Boopiidae (Insecta: Phthiraptera) with notes on the Trimenoponidae. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 6: 3-126 [30].Type host:
Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] (but may be an unnatural host)
Distribution
States
Victoria
IBRA
Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic (host(s): Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] Eastern Grey Kangaroo), sanguinivore (host(s): Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] Eastern Grey Kangaroo).
Extra Ecological Information
Record dubious.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2023 | Phthiraptera | 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Alice Wells (ABRS) |
| 28-Sep-2022 | Phthiraptera | 26-Jul-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 19-Jul-2012 | 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED |