Species Columbicola harrisoni Tendeiro, 1965
- Columbicola cavifrons harrisoni Tendeiro, J. 1965. Estudos sobre malófagos. Revisão monográfica do género Columbicola Ewing (Ischnocera, Philopteridae). Memórias da Junta de Investigações do Ultramar 2 32: 1-462 175 pls [1962] [354].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 10776 ♂, New Guinea.
Paratype(s) BMNH 4♂ 4♀ (one ♀ in BMNH labelled as allotype, paratype series split between BMNH, CZL); CZL 4♂ 4♀ (one ♀ in BMNH labelled as allotype, paratype series split between BMNH, CZL).Type host:
Ducula pinon jobiensis (Schlegel, 1871)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Recorded from Australian hosts.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic (host(s): Ptilinopus (Megaloprepia) magnificus assimilis (Gould, 1850) [COLUMBIDAE] Wompoo Fruit-Dove; Ptilinopus (Megaloprepia) magnificus magnificus (Temminck, 1821) [COLUMBIDAE] Wompoo Fruit-Dove).
Extra Ecological Information
Feather-feeder.
General References
Tendeiro, J. 1965. Estudos sobre malófagos. Revisão monográfica do género Columbicola Ewing (Ischnocera, Philopteridae). Memórias da Junta de Investigações do Ultramar 2 32: 1-462 175 pls [1962] [358] (Australian records)
Tendeiro, J. 1967. Études sur les Mallophages. Clés pour le genre Columbicola Ewing, 1929. Observations additionelles, avec description de quatre espèces et une sous-espèces nouvelles. Revista Estudos Gerais Universite Moçambique 4 4: 71-194 [156] (systematics, illustrations)
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 | |
| 18-Apr-2016 | PHILOPTERIDAE | 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 19-Jul-2012 | 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED |